NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alagiri Swamy, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Memphis, TN

Alagiri Swamy, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1023236809, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 44041, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023236809
Name
Alagiri Swamy
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
44041 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6263 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119
Phone
(901) 761-6157
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090504000602); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6263 Poplar Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mohammad Abutineh, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1043262538
  2. Titilola Akhigbe, M.DRheumatology Physician1437350816
  3. Lisa Barzel, LCSWClinical Social Worker1558435842
  4. Charissa Camp, PH.D., ABPPPsychologist1215940515
  5. Charles Carter, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1558362707
  6. Saima Cheema, MD, MPHInternal Medicine Physician1487918363

Verify Alagiri Swamy in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

744 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alagiri Swamy744
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium38 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium33 claims
  3. Furosemide24 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl20 claims
  6. Clopidogrel17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Alagiri Swamy among 31 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Tennessee

Alagiri Swamy, M.D. is one of 31 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2011 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 31 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Robinson, DOMemphis, TN 381201508362989
  2. Gina Walton, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201487745337
  3. Joseph Blythe, MDMemphis, TN 381111689665903
  4. Edward Koonce, M.D.Jackson, TN 383011720067283
  5. Ziad El Hassan, MDKingsport, TN 376601942931969
  6. Elaina Rodela, MDChattanooga, TN 374081194949792
  7. Maribeth Bosshardt, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041063738219
  8. Mira Patel, DOChattanooga, TN 374041013571702

Common questions

What is Alagiri Swamy, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alagiri Swamy, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023236809, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alagiri Swamy, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6263 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38119. Phone: (901) 761-6157. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alagiri Swamy, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 44041, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alagiri Swamy, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alagiri Swamy, M.D. had 744 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alagiri Swamy, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.