David Christopher Metzger, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Kingsport, TN
David Christopher Metzger, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1568490464, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 31610, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Christopher Metzger
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 31610 TN
0101221421 VA
35C.000773 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2050 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37660
- Phone
- (423) 230-5000
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2026
- Fax
- (423) 390-6852
- Medicaid IDs
- 3839504 TN
5832730 VA
64712599 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110429000406); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Christopher Metzger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 31610Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
568 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel186 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium109 claims
- Nitroglycerin46 claims
- Cilostazol31 claims
- Eliquis22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate16 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: $66,595.68
54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amplitude Vascular Systems, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 2 group practices
- Ohiohealth CorporationColumbus, OH
- Wellmont Cardiology ServicesPennington Gap, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Christopher Metzger among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
David Christopher Metzger, M.D. is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
57 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kingsport
They are 57 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is David Christopher Metzger, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Christopher Metzger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568490464, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Christopher Metzger, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2050 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 230-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Christopher Metzger, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 31610, 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 Christopher Metzger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Christopher Metzger, M.D. had 568 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.