NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Patzer, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Nashville, TN

David Patzer, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1376780841, issued on Jan 20, 2009. Check the license (Tennessee 039963, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376780841
Name
David Patzer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
039963 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4210 Dakota Ave, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone
(615) 945-2087
Enumerated
Jan 20, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090731000566); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1989
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024

699 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. David Patzer699
  2. Specialty average504

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl78 claims
  2. Alprazolam59 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl53 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl44 claims
  5. Lamotrigine38 claims
  6. Clonazepam37 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: $848.83

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 1,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,427.96 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Patzer$848.83
  2. Specialty average$1,427.96

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

  1. Cool Springs Psychiatric Group PLCFranklin, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David Patzer among 77 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Tennessee

David Patzer, M.D. is one of 77 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 77 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Margot Feintuch, M.D.Nashville, TN 372091013176205
  2. Cheryl Cobb, MDNashville, TN 372121558418442
  3. Patricia Diaz, MDNashville, TN 372121376731687
  4. Kara Emerson, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121316128317
  5. Katherine Gotham, PH.D.Nashville, TN 372121194938266
  6. Jessica Merritt, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121053707158
  7. Abhinav Mishra, MDNashville, TN 372121265010821
  8. Susanna Quasem, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121437320975

Common questions

What is David Patzer, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Patzer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376780841, issued on Jan 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Patzer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4210 Dakota Ave, Nashville, TN, 37209. Phone: (615) 945-2087. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Patzer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 039963, 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 Patzer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Patzer, M.D. had 699 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.