SAMUEL LENTZ MD – NPI #1154306702
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

SAMUEL LENTZ is a physician located in WINSTON-SALEM, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154306702 to SAMUEL LENTZ on December 07, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VX0201X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 17, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SAMUEL LENTZ below.

NPI Profile for
SAMUEL LENTZ

NPI Number
1154306702
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SAMUEL LENTZ
Credentials
MD
Primary location
500 SHEPHERD ST
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103-1633
Phone: (336) 716-2255 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
2160 Herbert Ct
Greenville, NC 27834-3736
Phone: (252) 744-3850
Fax: (252) 744-1469
Mailing address
PO BOX 344
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27102-0344
Phone: (336) 716-2255 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 17, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for SAMUEL LENTZ

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherAETNA4111925
otherBCBSNC134ER
otherMEDCOSTNCE3697
otherPARTNERSNC833
medicaidNC89134ER
medicaidSCQ23857
medicaidVA6258212
medicaidWV220636000
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207VX0201X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecologic Oncology (Primary)
NC 23857
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
NC 23857

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1978
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SAMUEL LENTZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD
      HICKORY, NC 28602
    • NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL
      MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
      WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27157

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