Heather Phillips, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Smyrna, TN
Heather Phillips, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Smyrna, Tennessee, and NPI 1801007596, issued on May 24, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 42802, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather Phillips
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 42802 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 741 President PL, Smyrna, TN 37167
- Phone
- (615) 459-7104
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080204000629); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather Phillips in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 42802Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,786 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 81 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium204 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium202 claims
- Losartan Potassium158 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate147 claims
- Omeprazole143 claims
- Lisinopril141 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: $625.37
35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tennessee Medicine And Pediatrics PCSmyrna, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heather Phillips among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
Heather Phillips, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Smyrna
They are 23 of the 1,069 NPPES records with a practice address in Smyrna, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Heather Phillips, MD's NPI number?
Heather Phillips, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801007596, issued on May 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather Phillips, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 741 President PL, Smyrna, TN, 37167. Phone: (615) 459-7104. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather Phillips, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 42802, 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 Heather Phillips, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather Phillips, MD had 4,786 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.