NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Afshin Gavami, OD

Optometrist · Brentwood, TN

David Afshin Gavami, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Brentwood, Tennessee, and NPI 1285799155, issued on Dec 22, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 1855, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285799155
Name
David Afshin Gavami
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1855 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7909 Concord Hills Dr, Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone
(615) 941-2020
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 941-3937
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Gavami13
  2. Specialty average277

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: $17.66

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Gavami$17.66
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Optometrist providers in Tennessee

There are 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

Other optometrist records in Tennessee

  1. Catherine Abbott, O.D.Knoxville, TN1881034114
  2. Eddie Abernathy, ODRogersville, TN1831178508
  3. Khaled Abumayaleh, ODAlcoa, TN1811039266
  4. Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
  5. Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
  6. Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
  7. Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
  8. Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
  9. Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
  10. Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783

Common questions

What is David Afshin Gavami, OD's NPI number?

David Afshin Gavami, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285799155, issued on Dec 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Afshin Gavami, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7909 Concord Hills Dr, Brentwood, TN, 37027. Phone: (615) 941-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Afshin Gavami, OD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 1855, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Afshin Gavami, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Afshin Gavami, OD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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