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Emergency Medicine

Garrett E. Ghent Iv, MD

Works at hospitals in Lynchburg, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Garrett E. Ghent Iv, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501. Phone: (434) 947-3033. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Garrett E. Ghent Iv had 315 Original Medicare patients and 355 services. NPI 1851822803. 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: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (434) 947‑3033
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
  • Group practice: Centra Medical Group LLC
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas · graduated 2017 (9 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Garrett E. Ghent Iv, 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 Garrett E. Ghent Iv accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Garrett E. Ghent Iv 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 Garrett E. Ghent Iv see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 315 Original Medicare patients and 355 services for Garrett E. Ghent Iv. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Garrett E. Ghent Iv's NPI number?
1851822803. 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 Garrett E. Ghent Iv, 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 patients315
Services billed to Medicare355
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)143 services
  2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)99 services
  3. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)77 services
  4. Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (99283)11 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%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Chronic kidney disease50%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%

Hospitals where Garrett E. Ghent Iv works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Garrett E. Ghent Iv 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 Garrett E. Ghent Iv is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Garrett E. Ghent Iv as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Centra Medical Group LLC724 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Lynchburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lynchburg, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Centra Medical Group LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851822803
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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