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Dr. Lawson Drew Akens, DDS
Dentist in Sweetwater, TN · enumerated 2024.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1043069750
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Lawson Drew Akens
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address 745 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN, 37874
Phone (423) 337-2034
Enumeration date May 15, 2024
Last updated in NPPES May 15, 2024
Taxonomy & licenses
DDS · Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees.
About the DDS credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NPI number for Lawson Akens?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Lawson Akens is 1043069750, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Lawson Akens practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Sweetwater, TN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
Other providers at this practice address
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