NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

J Scott Ries, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Bristol, TN

J Scott Ries, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bristol, Tennessee, and NPI 1093898702, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 47774, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1093898702
Name
J Scott Ries
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
47774 TN
01049962 IN
0101250287 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
504 Old Jonesboro Road, Bristol, TN 37620
Phone
(423) 844-1000
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
200268690 IN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. J Ries227
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone33 claims
  2. Azithromycin26 claims
  3. Cephalexin20 claims
  4. Naproxen18 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
  6. Cefdinir11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score70.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

J Scott Ries among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

J Scott Ries, 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 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 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).

52 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bristol

They are 52 of the 1,013 NPPES records with a practice address in Bristol, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Astin, MDBristol, TN 376201356310759
  2. Charles Bolick, MDBristol, TN 376201609870583
  3. Andrew Brockmyre, MDBristol, TN 376201013911890
  4. Stephen Burke, MDBristol, TN 376201851392492
  5. Gregory Clarity, MDBristol, TN 376201568451516
  6. Geoffrey Correll, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201861462426
  7. John Culp, MDBristol, TN 376201801885850
  8. Raymond Feierabend, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201477539773

Common questions

What is J Scott Ries, MD's NPI number?

J Scott Ries, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093898702, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is J Scott Ries, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 504 Old Jonesboro Road, Bristol, TN, 37620. Phone: (423) 844-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify J Scott Ries, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 47774, 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 J Scott Ries, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, J Scott Ries, MD had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is J Scott Ries, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.