NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC

Advanced Practice Midwife · Nashville, TN

Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1801887096, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 8225, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801887096
Name
Heather L. Potts
Credential
CNM, FNP,BC
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
License numbers
8225 TN
APN8225 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
Nov 4, 2005
Record last updated
May 13, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090720000563); accepts Medicare assignment
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

Verify Heather L. Potts in five checks

  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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Heather Potts11
  2. Specialty average72

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.

Heather L. Potts among 310 advanced practice midwife records in Tennessee

Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC is one of 310 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in Tennessee. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 35% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2018 among the 110 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 29% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Practice Midwife providers in Tennessee

There are 310 advanced practice midwife records in Tennessee.

The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Soheyl Asadsangab, CNMNashville, TN 372321255368213
  2. Linda Case, CNMNashville, TN 372321932181286
  3. Melissa DavisNashville, TN 372321962468462
  4. Mary Dunn, CNM MSNNashville, TN 372321598715831
  5. Carol Griffin, C.N.M.Nashville, TN 372321972553956
  6. Linda Johnson, CNMNashville, TN 372321932134962
  7. Tamsin Lewis, C.N.M.Nashville, TN 372321760489694
  8. Angela Long, CNMNashville, TN 372321285679274

Common questions

What is Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC's NPI number?

Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801887096, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC 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 L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 8225, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather L. Potts, CNM, FNP,BC'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.