Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 47+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith, DDS,MSD, is an Oral Surgery (Dentist Only) specialist in Nashville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Oral Surgery (Dentist Only). Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Vanderbilt University. Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (615) 343-0633 to request Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1500 21st Ave S
Vanderbilt Orthodontic Center
Nashville, TN 37212-8224

Phone 1: (615) 343-0633

Fax: (615) 343-1830
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Marion Leonard Messersmith
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1153404975
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Oral Surgery (Dentist Only) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 47 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
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    Doctor of Dental Surgery
    The DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) are the same degrees. They are awarded upon graduation from dental school to become a General Dentist. The majority of dental schools award the DDS degree; however, some award a DMD degree. The education and degrees are, in substance, the same.
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Education and Training

  • Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith graduated from medical school in 1977.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1386708642
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, December 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Marion Leonard Messersmith has been primarily specialized in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics for over 47 years of experience.
  • Dentist / Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
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    Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
    That area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.


Medical Group Practice

  • Vanderbilt University


Practice Locations

1500 21st Ave S
Vanderbilt Orthodontic Center
Nashville, TN 37212-8224

Phone: (615) 343-0633
Fax: (615) 343-1830
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


1301 22Nd S Ave
Nashville, TN 37232-0028
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, September 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, July 10, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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