NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Nashville, TN

Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1053429118, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee APN8315, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053429118
Name
Caroline Portis Jenkins
Credential
MSN, FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
APN8315 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Benton Ave, Nashville, TN 37204
Phone
(615) 292-9770
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2024
Fax
(615) 385-1842
Medicaid ID
3640166 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050809000958); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 601 Benton Ave

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

  1. Amber AndersonAdvanced Practice Midwife1073161774
  2. Ellen Apple, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1669614335
  3. Lillian Beaird-Gaines, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1316977150
  4. Angela Becker, APRN, BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1396851291
  5. Wendy Bradley, LPCProfessional Counselor1063794139
  6. Nandi Brown, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1386438323

Verify Caroline Portis Jenkins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
    Search for license APN8315    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Community Health Services, IncNashville, TN

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

Caroline Portis Jenkins among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,518 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Nashville

They are 1,518 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Becker, APRN, BCNashville, TN 372041396851291
  2. Charlotte Covington, APRN, BCNashville, TN 372041861508772
  3. Mary Dunn, FNP-CNashville, TN 372041073516779
  4. Kehinde Eguakun, NPNashville, TN 372041386766194
  5. Queen Henry-Okafor, APRN,BCNashville, TN 372041467563585
  6. Mary Hurley, APRN, BCNashville, TN 372041922114859
  7. Jennifer Jayaram, NPNashville, TN 372041922074723
  8. Linda Johnson, FNPNashville, TN 372041528026655

Common questions

What is Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053429118, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Benton Ave, Nashville, TN, 37204. Phone: (615) 292-9770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Portis Jenkins, MSN, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN8315, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.