Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD
Gynecology Physician · Knoxville, TN
Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1588291025, issued on Mar 25, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 69629, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Mercer Bulger
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
- License number
- 69629 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10031 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932
- Phone
- (865) 540-1650
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2025
- Fax
- (865) 246-4753
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250414000133); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10031 Sherrill Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Caroline Mercer Bulger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 69629Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecology physician in 2024
63 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
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: $83.10
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exeltis, USA Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Contemporary Womens Health PLLCKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caroline Mercer Bulger among 82 gynecology physician records in Tennessee
Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD is one of 82 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 98% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 98% of these records are older, 0% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 33% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 1996 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gynecology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 82 gynecology physician records in Tennessee.
All 82 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Dell, MDKnoxville, TN 379321952355075
- David Rueff, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379311881964815
- Stephen Davis, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379231366485880
- Susan Schwarz, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379231902849425
- Susan Webb, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379231518935311
- Michael Caudle, MDKnoxville, TN 379211114984010
- Allison Eaton, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201124222963
- Humberto Rodriguez, MDKnoxville, TN 379201184717381
Common questions
What is Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD's NPI number?
Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588291025, issued on Mar 25, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10031 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37932. Phone: (865) 540-1650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 69629, 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 Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Mercer Bulger, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. 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.