NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Nashville, TN

Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1669030607, issued on Jun 4, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee 3886, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1669030607
Name
Heather Nicole Griffin
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
3886 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 936-2000
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191112003138); accepts Medicare assignment
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 The Vanderbilt Clinic

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

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  2. Hibo Abdi, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1336761758
  3. Hodan Abdi, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710383922
  4. Cecilia Abello, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760336101
  5. Ahad Abid, MDInternal Medicine Physician1316500176
  6. Yara Aboshady, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558998971

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

224 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Griffin224
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin17 claims
  2. Prochlorperazine Maleate14 claims
  3. Prednisone11 claims
  4. Trelegy Ellipta11 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.

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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vanderbilt Health Clinicians, LLCSpring Hill, TN

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

700 physician assistant records list a practice address in Nashville

They are 700 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

Other physician assistant records in Tennessee

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  2. Anum Abbas, PAMemphis, TN1548048671
  3. Samir AbdeljawadNashville, TN1396674370
  4. Rojin Abdullah, PA-CNashville, TN1982292447
  5. Cecilia Abello, PA-CNashville, TN1760336101
  6. Jadie Abendroth, PA-CMemphis, TN1073815742
  7. Marina Abraham, PA-CNashville, TN1316696370
  8. Merielle AbreuThompsons Station, TN1467048876
  9. Amanda Absher, PA-CMaryville, TN1144430794
  10. Seth Achey, PABristol, TN1437213857

Common questions

What is Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C's NPI number?

Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669030607, issued on Jun 4, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C located?

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

How can I verify Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 3886, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather Nicole Griffin, PA-C'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.

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