NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derek Thacker, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Jackson, TN

Derek Thacker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Jackson, Tennessee, and NPI 1538570544, issued on May 13, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 61910, 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
1538570544
Name
Derek Thacker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
61910 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
395 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, TN 38305
Phone
(731) 664-7395
Enumerated
May 13, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200908000015); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2014
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 395 Hospital Blvd

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

  1. Brandy Barger, CSTFASurgical Assistant1477720563
  2. Dean Currie, MDSurgery Physician1356346142
  3. James Day, MDSurgery Physician1235316886
  4. Janice Hutcherson, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1063689156
  5. David Laird, MDSurgery Physician1376548503
  6. Aaron Lewis, D.O.Surgery Physician1689933491

Verify Derek Thacker 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score84.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. West Tennessee Medical Group IncJackson, TN

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

Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 631 surgery physician records in Tennessee.

Other surgery physician records in Tennessee

  1. Wahid Abadier, MDLenoir City, TN1144391657
  2. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MD, PHDMemphis, TN1386741676
  3. Terry Adams, M.D.Knoxville, TN1730105610
  4. William AdamsGreeneville, TN1962859165
  5. Muyiwa Adedokun, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN1992803498
  6. Chetan Aher, M.D.Nashville, TN1891016788
  7. Mohamad Akbik, M.D.Bartlett, TN1205886595
  8. Mark Akins, MDMurfreesboro, TN1497795454
  9. Faris Al-Gebory, M.D.Memphis, TN1851421705
  10. Hayden Alford, MDJackson, TN1831727569

Common questions

What is Derek Thacker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Derek Thacker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538570544, issued on May 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derek Thacker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 395 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, TN, 38305. Phone: (731) 664-7395. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derek Thacker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 61910, 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 Derek Thacker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 of 100. 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.