Charles D. Atnip, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Columbia, TN
Charles D. Atnip, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1245343003, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD23689, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles D. Atnip
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD23689 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1050 N James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401
- Phone
- (931) 375-1050
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (931) 381-4101
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071211000802); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1050 N James Campbell Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elyse Adams, P.A.-CSurgical Physician Assistant1376965129
- Jonathan Bass, PTPhysical Therapist1265943328
- Caitlin Clemmer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871813287
- Ashley Miller, PTPhysical Therapist1952446502
- Heather Moore, NPNurse Practitioner1740060565
- Jessica Walker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1609231679
Verify Charles D. Atnip in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD23689Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,189 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost677 claims
- Timolol Maleate320 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate165 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate100 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine95 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol74 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $207.95
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Charles D. Atnip among 366 ophthalmology physician records in Tennessee
Charles D. Atnip, M.D. is one of 366 ophthalmology physician 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 247 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 366 ophthalmology physician records in Tennessee.
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- Laura Dipuma, MDJackson, TN 383051447568241
- Jessica Ferrell, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051942790001
- Divya Indrakanti, MDJackson, TN 383051396208781
- William Irvine, MDJackson, TN 383051760488498
Common questions
What is Charles D. Atnip, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles D. Atnip, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245343003, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles D. Atnip, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 N James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 375-1050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles D. Atnip, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD23689, 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 Charles D. Atnip, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles D. Atnip, M.D. had 2,189 Medicare Part D claims for 500 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charles D. Atnip, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.1 of 100. 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.