James Clark Childress
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Sparta, TN
James Clark Childress is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sparta, Tennessee, and NPI 1316509334, issued on Jun 29, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee 26091, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Clark Childress
- Primary taxonomy
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
- License number
- 26091 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 457 Vista Dr, Sparta, TN 38583
- Phone
- (931) 738-3383
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190816001981); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Clark Childress in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 26091Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024
6,495 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 208 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril223 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium208 claims
- Gabapentin199 claims
- Losartan Potassium189 claims
- Prednisone169 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate168 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: $15.10
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 4,321 providers of this specialty with any payment received $625.13 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
- Cumberland Family Care P.C.Sparta, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Clark Childress among 265 primary care nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
James Clark Childress is one of 265 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 144 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP2300X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 primary care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sparta
They are 2 of the 189 NPPES records with a practice address in Sparta, and 265 primary care nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
All 265 in Tennessee → Every provider in Sparta → Primary Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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- Joan Anthony, NP-CBaxter, TN 385441639549421
- Priscilla Martin, FNPCookeville, TN 385011548046857
- Cecile Anne Muller, APNCookeville, TN 385011073515136
- Samuel Welch, NP-CWaynesboro, TN 384851427631944
- Destiny Southern, FNP-BCSanta Fe, TN 384821790609394
Common questions
What is James Clark Childress's NPI number?
James Clark Childress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316509334, issued on Jun 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Clark Childress located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 457 Vista Dr, Sparta, TN, 38583. Phone: (931) 738-3383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Clark Childress's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 26091, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Clark Childress prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Clark Childress had 6,495 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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.