Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Columbia, TN
Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1013238856, issued on Jun 16, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 50275, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gavin Butler Pinkston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 50275 TN
32845 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1222 Trotwood Ave Ste 108, Columbia, TN 38401
- Phone
- (931) 380-4066
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2010
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1222 Trotwood Ave Ste 108
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gavin Butler Pinkston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 50275Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,720 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium345 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate270 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium192 claims
- Lisinopril177 claims
- Losartan Potassium175 claims
- Omeprazole174 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.26
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cranial Technologies, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Gavin Butler Pinkston among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Gavin Butler Pinkston, 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 2010, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD's NPI number?
Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013238856, issued on Jun 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1222 Trotwood Ave Ste 108, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 380-4066. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 50275, 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 Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gavin Butler Pinkston, MD had 5,720 Medicare Part D claims for 345 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.