NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Cole, MD

Neurology Physician · Nashville, TN

Dennis Cole, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1720434277, issued on May 13, 2016. Check the license (Tennessee 60790, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720434277
Name
Dennis Cole
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
60790 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580, Nashville, TN 37207
Phone
(615) 860-1040
Enumerated
May 13, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2024
Fax
(615) 860-1242
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210713001705); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Samir Bangalore, MDEpilepsy Physician1043423874
  2. Zachary Gilbert, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457896268
  3. John Holland, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821857483
  4. Cori Jones, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386462679
  5. Lavanya Nagineni, M.DNeurology Physician1699986943
  6. Jordon Prosapio, MDNeurology Physician1740854405

Verify Dennis Cole in five checks

  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score94.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Skyline Neuroscience Associates LLCNashville, TN

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

Dennis Cole among 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee

Dennis Cole, MD is one of 381 neurology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 296 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 2084N0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paulo Acosta, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071710097761
  2. Sonya Brooks, MDNashville, TN 372071144214701
  3. Mary Clinton, MDNashville, TN 372071760484760
  4. Tamer Ghanayem, MDNashville, TN 372071184204497
  5. Heidi Harrom, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071417016387
  6. Lavanya Nagineni, M.DNashville, TN 372071699986943
  7. Jordon Prosapio, MDNashville, TN 372071740854405
  8. John Witt, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071972591923

Common questions

What is Dennis Cole, MD's NPI number?

Dennis Cole, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720434277, issued on May 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Cole, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580, Nashville, TN, 37207. Phone: (615) 860-1040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Cole, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 60790, 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.

What is Dennis Cole, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.