David L. Byrd, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Athens, TN
David L. Byrd, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Tennessee, and NPI 1447262449, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD19710, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David L. Byrd
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD19710 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 711 Cook Dr, Athens, TN 37303
- Phone
- (423) 744-7585
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 744-7075
- Medicaid ID
- 3851715 TN
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 711 Cook Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Linda Cass, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881605814
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- Anthony GordonPhysician Assistant1154713063
- Kala GrantPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1295366987
- Katherine Hall, MDFamily Medicine Physician1144575184
Verify David L. Byrd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD19710Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,040 Medicare Part D claims for 485 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 366 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium563 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate386 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium298 claims
- Gabapentin279 claims
- Losartan Potassium267 claims
- Omeprazole264 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: $319.19
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
David L. Byrd among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
David L. Byrd, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Athens
They are 14 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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- Jenny Byrd, MDAthens, TN 373031457363384
- Johnnie Carter, MDAthens, TN 373031558458257
- Benjamin Coffey, D.O.Athens, TN 373031356481030
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- Katherine Hall, MDAthens, TN 373031144575184
Common questions
What is David L. Byrd, MD's NPI number?
David L. Byrd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447262449, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David L. Byrd, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 711 Cook Dr, Athens, TN, 37303. Phone: (423) 744-7585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David L. Byrd, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD19710, 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 L. Byrd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David L. Byrd, MD had 8,040 Medicare Part D claims for 485 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.