NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carl William Shorter, DNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Memphis, TN

Carl William Shorter, DNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1538639935, issued on Nov 28, 2018. Check the license (Tennessee 24849, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1538639935
Name
Carl William Shorter
Credential
DNP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
24849 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
Phone
(901) 516-2362
Enumerated
Nov 28, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 516-8254
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190212002268); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1265 Union Ave

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

  1. Abdullah Abdullah, MDAnesthesiology Physician1386804110
  2. Jadie Abendroth, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073815742
  3. Stephanie Accardo, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1619311404
  4. Rhonda Adams, NPNurse Practitioner1669171088
  5. Uchenna Agbim, MDGastroenterology Physician1649505124
  6. Churchill Akhigbe, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1689884439

Verify Carl William Shorter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Carl Shorter59
  2. Specialty average594

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.5 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 score70.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%82.0
  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. Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.Memphis, TN

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

Carl William Shorter among 1,071 acute care nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Carl William Shorter, DNP is one of 1,071 acute care nurse practitioner 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 2018, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 769 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Tennessee

There are 1,071 acute care nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nancy Appling, RN, ACNP-BCMemphis, TN 381041477665818
  2. Elizabeth Baker, DNP, ACNP-BCMemphis, TN 381041225334469
  3. Lindsay Birch, MSN, ACNPC-AG, NP-CMemphis, TN 381041457861478
  4. Natasha Bronson-Woods, NPMemphis, TN 381041669034179
  5. Reona Esson, NPMemphis, TN 381041699289272
  6. Danielle Groves, CRNPMemphis, TN 381041700279338
  7. Michael Hardy, DNPMemphis, TN 381041447775408
  8. Margaret Harvey, PHD, APRN-BC, ACNPMemphis, TN 381041063628642

Common questions

What is Carl William Shorter, DNP's NPI number?

Carl William Shorter, DNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538639935, issued on Nov 28, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carl William Shorter, DNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104. Phone: (901) 516-2362. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carl William Shorter, DNP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 24849, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carl William Shorter, DNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carl William Shorter, DNP had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carl William Shorter, DNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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.