NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan James Powers, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Nashville, TN

Alan James Powers, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1649584962, issued on Jul 28, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 49279, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649584962
Name
Alan James Powers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License numbers
49279 TN
T-2349 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 12TH Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(615) 300-5487
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2010
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121210000187); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 600 12TH Ave S

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

  1. Brett English, PHARM.D., PH.DPsychiatric Pharmacist1336473800
  2. Peter Farmer, M.D.General Practice Physician1811196991
  3. Jacob Vanhooser, D.C.Chiropractor1356795835

Verify Alan James Powers 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians OF The East PAMurfreesboro, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan James Powers among 169 general practice physician records in Tennessee

Alan James Powers, M.D. is one of 169 general practice physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 52% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 72% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 1995 among the 55 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 169 general practice physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Farmer, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031811196991
  2. Thomas Lasko, MD, PHDNashville, TN 372031063473668
  3. Stephen Peake, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031184954752
  4. Nefeteria Coffee, MDNashville, TN 372081972059293
  5. Arlando Cribbs, MDNashville, TN 372081942657721
  6. Allan Mejia Portillo, MDNashville, TN 372081033850052
  7. Toluwalashe Onamusi, MDNashville, TN 372081265015960
  8. Myron Towns, M.D.Nashville, TN 372081437185519

Common questions

What is Alan James Powers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alan James Powers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649584962, issued on Jul 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan James Powers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 12TH Ave S, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 300-5487. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan James Powers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 49279, 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.

What is Alan James Powers, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.