NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Columbia, TN

E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1780771543, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 49604, 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
1780771543
Name
E Thomas Bernhoffer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
49604 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2171 Carpenter Bridge RD, Columbia, TN 38401
Phone
(615) 454-1227
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2024
Medicaid IDs
0381715 OH
1531896 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130418000197); 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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Verify E Thomas Bernhoffer 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

463 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. E Thomas Bernhoffer463
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa80 claims
  2. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro41 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass35 claims
  4. Lidocaine Hcl Viscous24 claims
  5. Prednisone24 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl21 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Maury Regional Medical Group, IncEthridge, TN

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

E Thomas Bernhoffer among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 27 of the 1,337 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Ball, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011154344836
  2. Belinda Bart, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011962515023
  3. Thomas Dake, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011861507782
  4. Thomas Farmer, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011114019833
  5. Joe Fite, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011346291952
  6. Shawn Gentry, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011891708012
  7. Ben High, MDColumbia, TN 384011689784555
  8. Angela Joynes, MDColumbia, TN 384011578501375

Common questions

What is E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD's NPI number?

E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780771543, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2171 Carpenter Bridge RD, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (615) 454-1227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 49604, 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 E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, E Thomas Bernhoffer, MD had 463 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.