David A. Birdwell, MD
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Knoxville, TN
David A. Birdwell, MD is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1184693798, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 6505, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David A. Birdwell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- 6505 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 19TH St, Knoxville, TN 37916
- Phone
- (865) 522-7591
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 29, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (865) 546-2618
- Medicaid ID
- 3040061 TN
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records → All 475 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 501 19TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Caitlin Austin, MMSCGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1790131498
- Teresa Blake, M.S.Genetic Counselor (M.S.)1902893217
- Gary Cooper, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1841269495
- James Craig, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1447229083
- Tracy Dawson, M.S.Genetic Counselor (M.S.)1811302631
- Michael Dyer, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1518936061
Verify David A. Birdwell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 6505Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 192 among the 401 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
David A. Birdwell among 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee
David A. Birdwell, MD is one of 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 63% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee.
All 475 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Cooper, MDKnoxville, TN 379161841269495
- James Craig, MDKnoxville, TN 379161447229083
- Michael Dyer, MDKnoxville, TN 379161518936061
- Paul Eberts, MDKnoxville, TN 379161134218639
- Ariana Holley, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379161588843288
- William Konomos, MDKnoxville, TN 379161558320259
- Debra McGinn, MDKnoxville, TN 379161295910370
- Brenda Pritchard, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379161972553907
Common questions
What is David A. Birdwell, MD's NPI number?
David A. Birdwell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184693798, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David A. Birdwell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 19TH St, Knoxville, TN, 37916. Phone: (865) 522-7591. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David A. Birdwell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 6505, 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 David A. Birdwell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David A. Birdwell, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician prescribers was 192. 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.