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Hematology

Steven R. Lentz, MD

Works at hospitals in Mount Pleasant, IA · West Burlington, IA · Iowa City, IA · Iowa

Summary

Dr. Steven R. Lentz, MD is a hematologist at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Steven R. Lentz had 177 Original Medicare patients and 268 services. NPI 1316934318. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Steven R. Lentz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Steven R. Lentz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Steven R. Lentz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Steven R. Lentz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 177 Original Medicare patients and 268 services for Steven R. Lentz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Steven R. Lentz's NPI number?
1316934318. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Steven R. Lentz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients177
Services billed to Medicare268
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)158 services
  2. Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes (99451)49 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)27 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol59%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Chronic kidney disease36%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Anxiety26%

Hospitals where Steven R. Lentz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Steven R. Lentz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Steven R. Lentz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Steven R. Lentz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • State University of Iowa1,897 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hematologists in Iowa City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa City, IA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in State University of Iowa

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWashington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1985 (41 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316934318
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians