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Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Kelly Schlendorf, MD

Works at hospitals in Nashville, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. Kelly Schlendorf, MD is a heart failure and transplant cardiologist at 1301 22nd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kelly Schlendorf had 213 Original Medicare patients and 577 services. NPI 1528109832. 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.

  • Specialty: Heart failure and transplant cardiologist (Medicare lists Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
  • Address: 1301 22nd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232 · Directions
  • Phone: (615) 322‑3000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Group practice: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Medical school: Emory University School Of Medicine · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kelly Schlendorf, 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 Kelly Schlendorf accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kelly Schlendorf 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 Kelly Schlendorf see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 213 Original Medicare patients and 577 services for Kelly Schlendorf. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kelly Schlendorf's NPI number?
1528109832. 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 Kelly Schlendorf, 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 patients213
Services billed to Medicare577
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)140 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)126 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)102 services
  4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)70 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)67 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 cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Heart failure75%
  • Ischemic heart disease64%
  • Diabetes63%

Hospitals where Kelly Schlendorf works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kelly Schlendorf 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 Kelly Schlendorf is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kelly Schlendorf as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center3,567 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology doctors in Tennessee →

Other heart failure and transplant cardiologists in Nashville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEmory University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528109832
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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