Dakim Gaines
Radiation Oncology Physician · Nashville, TN
Dakim Gaines is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1386135788, issued on May 22, 2018. Check the license (Tennessee 60420, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dakim Gaines
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License number
- 60420 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
- Phone
- (615) 322-3000
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 9, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230824001151); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Dakim Gaines in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 60420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
198 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 68% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Orgovyx134 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl20 claims
- Dexamethasone12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $348.84
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RefleXion Medical, Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
- Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Clarksville, LLCClarksville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 132 radiation oncology physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Dakim Gaines's NPI number?
Dakim Gaines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386135788, issued on May 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dakim Gaines located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dakim Gaines's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 60420, 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 Dakim Gaines prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dakim Gaines had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. 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.