Mercedes Kent, DO
NPI 1477283034 · Urology Physician · Lansing, MI
Mercedes Kent, DO is a Urology Physician provider in Lansing, MI (NPI 1477283034).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477283034
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5151015793 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 68 | 65 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 54 | 51 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 44 | 43 |
| Phenazopyridine Hcl | 42 | 42 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 41 | 40 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 21 | 21 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$427 across 10 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-06-15
- Last updated
- 2022-06-15
- Certified
- 2022-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mercedes Kent's NPI number?
- Mercedes Kent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477283034, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mercedes Kent's specialty?
- Mercedes Kent is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mercedes Kent located?
- Mercedes Kent's practice location on file with NPPES is 1215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912-1896.
- What is Mercedes Kent's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mercedes Kent is (517) 364-1000.
- Is Mercedes Kent's NPI active?
- Yes — Mercedes Kent's NPI (1477283034) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.