David Peter Choma, MD
Nephrology Physician · Gallatin, TN
David Peter Choma, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Gallatin, Tennessee, and NPI 1447307251, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 42814, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Peter Choma
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 42814 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Steam Plant RD, Gallatin, TN 37066
- Phone
- (615) 451-3929
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2025
- Fax
- (615) 451-4845
- Medicaid ID
- 1527364 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120321000243); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Peter Choma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 42814Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,086 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide283 claims
- Calcitriol156 claims
- Losartan Potassium104 claims
- Jardiance96 claims
- Spironolactone94 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate83 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: $140.69
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Akebia Therapeutics Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nephrology Associates, PCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Peter Choma among 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee
David Peter Choma, MD is one of 266 nephrology 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 2007, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 186 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee.
All 266 in Tennessee → Every provider in Gallatin → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joju Joseph, MDGallatin, TN 370661558355941
- Kevin O'Brien, M.D.Gallatin, TN 370661417949199
- Anumeet Priyadarshi, M.D., M.P.H.Gallatin, TN 370661902823099
- Jennifer Santana De Los Santos, M.D.Franklin, TN 370671427251859
- Ashish Soni, M.D.Franklin, TN 370671831169069
- James Wilbeck, MDFranklin, TN 370671548317498
- Clyde Pence, MDFranklin, TN 370691669458113
- Sundararajan Venkatesh, M.D.Hendersonville, TN 370751245368943
Common questions
What is David Peter Choma, MD's NPI number?
David Peter Choma, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447307251, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Peter Choma, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Steam Plant RD, Gallatin, TN, 37066. Phone: (615) 451-3929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Peter Choma, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 42814, 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 Peter Choma, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Peter Choma, MD had 2,086 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.