Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lauren Ventola, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1821431693
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2400 Patterson St Ste 215
Nashville, TN 372036501
(615) 342-7345
fax (615) 342-7346

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 10, 2020
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #61529 · Pennsylvania #MD466717

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821431693. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
805
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$71,473
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
31645 Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope 134 120 $44
31624 Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 124 114 $5
31627 Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 78 74 $86
31654 Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 78 73 $60
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 75 75 $188
31629 Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 72 70 $150
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 50 46 $107
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 45 41 $110
31652 Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes 39 38 $181
31628 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 38 37 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 40 peers in Nashville Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,394
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 17 $10,369.00
Pinnacle Biologics, INC 1 $25.29

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$8,500
Travel and Lodging
$1,399
Food and Beverage
$496

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lauren Ventola's medical specialty?
Dr. Lauren Ventola practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Lauren Ventola practice?
Dr. Lauren Ventola practices at 2400 Patterson St Ste 215, Nashville, TN 372036501. Office phone: 6153427345.
What is Dr. Lauren Ventola's NPI?
Dr. Lauren Ventola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821431693, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lauren Ventola accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lauren Ventola accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lauren Ventola commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS 31645); Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope (HCPCS 31624); Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope (HCPCS 31627). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.