NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Nashville, TN

Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1184657272, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 38903, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184657272
Name
Eric Shawn Lambright
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
38903 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 936-2000
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2022
Medicaid IDs
3897355 TN
38973555 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040823000895); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1995
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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Also registered at 3601 Vanderbilt Clinic

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

  1. Erin Burrell, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1215269345
  2. Hernan Correa, MDPediatric Pathology Physician1770504797
  3. Niki Reese, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1548460991
  4. Grace ShofnerCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1497226302

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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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Eric Lambright33
  2. Specialty average101

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.1 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 score85.6
  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).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Eric Shawn Lambright among 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee

Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D is one of 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1999 among the 88 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208G00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tarek Absi, MDNashville, TN 372321578647681
  2. Matthew Bacchetta, MDNashville, TN 372321598866840
  3. Keki Balsara, MDNashville, TN 372321942467642
  4. Ben Barton, MDNashville, TN 372321487757605
  5. David Bichell, MDNashville, TN 372321346337474
  6. Karla Christian, MDNashville, TN 372321174621023
  7. Eric Grogan, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321023220753
  8. Brian Lima, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321669649703

Common questions

What is Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D's NPI number?

Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184657272, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 936-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 38903, 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 Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric Shawn Lambright, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 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.