Blake John Carden, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Nashville, TN
Blake John Carden, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1073983870, issued on Oct 6, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 2878, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Blake John Carden
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 2878 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2004 Hayes St Ste 650, Nashville, TN 37203
- Phone
- (615) 321-0200
- Enumerated
- Oct 6, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (615) 620-3266
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160419002173); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2004 Hayes St Ste 650
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Scott Curran, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750875787
Verify Blake John Carden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 2878Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone12 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PAFranklin, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Tennessee
There are 297 surgical physician assistant records in Tennessee.
Other surgical physician assistant records in Tennessee
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- Nicholas Agvent, PA-CAlcoa, TN1164771044
- Addie AllisonKnoxville, TN1861289761
- Yanay AlmalemGermantown, TN1972308906
- Katiuska AlvaradoBrentwood, TN1598400061
- Hayley Anderson, PA-CFranklin, TN1740860949
- Morgan Anderson, PA-CKnoxville, TN1063821908
- Noah Arent, PA-CNashville, TN1821835182
- Robert Austin, PA-CKnoxville, TN1578961967
Common questions
What is Blake John Carden, PA-C's NPI number?
Blake John Carden, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073983870, issued on Oct 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Blake John Carden, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2004 Hayes St Ste 650, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 321-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Blake John Carden, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2878, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Blake John Carden, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Blake John Carden, PA-C had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.