Carl E. Flinn, MD
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician · Memphis, TN
Carl E. Flinn, MD is a pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1467481796, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 12829, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl E. Flinn
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician 207WX0110X
- License number
- 12829 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 773 Estate PL, Memphis, TN 38120
- Phone
- (901) 681-4040
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2022
- Fax
- (901) 681-4052
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081031000086); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carl E. Flinn in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 12829Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 111 among the 150 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Carl E. Flinn among 11 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in Tennessee
Carl E. Flinn, MD is one of 11 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 1993 among the 10 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 9% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0110X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 11 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in Tennessee.
All 11 in Tennessee → Every provider in Memphis → Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher O'Brien, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379191629263421
- Grayson Ashby, MDNashville, TN 372321598414641
- Nancy Benegas, MDNashville, TN 372321275504854
- Sean Donahue, MD, PHDNashville, TN 372321083706402
- Meghan Flemmons, MDNashville, TN 372321912990631
- Alexis Flowers, MDNashville, TN 372321821444589
- Jeffrey Hunter, MDNashville, TN 372321134122153
- Anvesh Reddy, MDNashville, TN 372321366737025
Common questions
What is Carl E. Flinn, MD's NPI number?
Carl E. Flinn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467481796, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl E. Flinn, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 773 Estate PL, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (901) 681-4040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl E. Flinn, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 12829, 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 Carl E. Flinn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl E. Flinn, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician prescribers was 111. 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.