Gary Lee Stafford, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Lenoir City, TN
Gary Lee Stafford, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Lenoir City, Tennessee, and NPI 1245272400, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee BS4671966, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary Lee Stafford
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- BS4671966 TN
27430 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 Fort Loudoun Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772
- Phone
- (865) 271-6035
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (865) 271-6262
- Medicaid ID
- 3098382 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081023000222); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary Lee Stafford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license BS4671966Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
782 Medicare Part D claims for 436 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 70 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt88 claims
- Prednisone77 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium59 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen48 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim47 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl38 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
- Emergency Coverage LLCDalton, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary Lee Stafford among 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee
Gary Lee Stafford, M.D. is one of 1,174 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2012 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Lenoir City
They are 7 of the 420 NPPES records with a practice address in Lenoir City, and 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.
All 1,174 in Tennessee → Every provider in Lenoir City → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Becker, M.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721891741252
- Alexandra Campanile, BA, MMSLenoir City, TN 377721972371946
- Daniel Cauble, M.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721306886478
- Joel Gooch, M.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721841230877
- Meredith Hale, MDLenoir City, TN 377721790976348
- Peter Kah, M.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721427091230
- Thomas Bishofberger, MDLa Follette, TN 377661174681639
- Elijah Cline, MDLa Follette, TN 377661629023890
Common questions
What is Gary Lee Stafford, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gary Lee Stafford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245272400, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary Lee Stafford, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Fort Loudoun Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN, 37772. Phone: (865) 271-6035. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary Lee Stafford, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number BS4671966, 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 Gary Lee Stafford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary Lee Stafford, M.D. had 782 Medicare Part D claims for 436 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.