NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1922119288, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD36241, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922119288
Name
Ami Heather Chattin Ponce
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD36241 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone
(423) 698-6061
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 539-8008
Medicaid IDs
3874745 TN
000976225A GA
3874744 TN
009911918 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050202000857); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 1999
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 2333 Mccallie Ave

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

  1. Jaramie Bickford, CSFA, RFASurgical Assistant1972198331
  2. Azra Blazevic, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417258898
  3. Ian CampbellPhysical Therapist1841168101
  4. Mark Childress, DNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1386368736
  5. Morgan Clarkson, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861158388
  6. Jesse Coleman, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1982884961

Verify Ami Heather Chattin Ponce 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

271 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ami Chattin Ponce271
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime31 claims
  2. Azithromycin17 claims
  3. Prednisone17 claims
  4. Eliquis14 claims
  5. Carvedilol12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $29.90

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ami Chattin Ponce$29.90
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hospital Medicine Services OF TN LLCChattanooga, TN

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

192 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 192 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. John Aaron, MDClarksville, TN1629019922
  2. Damon Abaray, MDNashville, TN1275680134
  3. Samuel Abbas, MDHixson, TN1497105373
  4. Matthew Abbate, MDNashville, TN1982796306
  5. Sarmed Abdullah, M.D.Lexington, TN1588755359
  6. Temidayo Abe, MDNashville, TN1366947798
  7. Ahad Abid, MDNashville, TN1316500176
  8. Mouna Abouamara, MDJohnson City, TN1447324603
  9. Betty Abraham, MDChattanooga, TN1093923633
  10. Rawan Abu-Zeitoon, M.DKingsport, TN1265621072

Common questions

What is Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD's NPI number?

Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922119288, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 698-6061. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD36241, 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 Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ami Heather Chattin Ponce, MD had 271 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.