NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D.

Nephrology Physician · Columbia, TN

James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1831181957, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 17679, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831181957
Name
James Grant Barr
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
17679 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
854 W James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401
Phone
(931) 388-3209
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2005
Record last updated
May 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(931) 388-0105
Medicaid ID
3067259 TN
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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Also registered at 854 W James Campbell Blvd

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

  1. Charles Ball, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1154344836
  2. Laurie BatesFamily Nurse Practitioner1477067429
  3. Nina Boshers, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1114384930
  4. Cheryl Clayton, MDNephrology Physician1114979184
  5. Eunice Colmore, M.ED. LPCProfessional Counselor1902971948
  6. Thomas Farmer, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1114019833

Verify James Grant Barr in five checks

  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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Industry payments in 2024: $25.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Barr$25.50
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James Grant Barr among 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee

James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D. is one of 266 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% 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, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Indu Bali, MDColumbia, TN 384011154425361
  2. Cesar Cardona, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011578728283
  3. Cheryl Clayton, MDColumbia, TN 384011114979184
  4. Marek Kacki, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011932191921
  5. Sue Lee, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011447382221
  6. Hany Rezk, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011033297429
  7. Michael Zolkiewicz, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011508858382
  8. Siddique Akbar, MDJackson, TN 383051295290328

Common questions

What is James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831181957, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 854 W James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 388-3209. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Grant Barr, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 17679, 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.

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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