NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Alexander Goss, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Nashville, TN

James Alexander Goss, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1013608488, issued on May 17, 2023. Check the license (Tennessee 77056, 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
1013608488
Name
James Alexander Goss
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
77056 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-5000
Enumerated
May 17, 2023
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2026
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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Verify James Alexander Goss 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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. James Goss44
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis11 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.

James Alexander Goss among 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee

James Alexander Goss, MD is one of 426 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 98% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 84% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Carmody, MDNashville, TN 372321740275221
  2. Lisa Clewner-Newman, MDNashville, TN 372321356498208
  3. Shelley Ellis, MDNashville, TN 372321073612412
  4. Angela Horton, MDNashville, TN 372321174730386
  5. Saad Khan, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321538356571
  6. Sunil Kripalani, MD, MSCNashville, TN 372321134239874
  7. Joshua Labrin, MDNashville, TN 372321548462278
  8. Gregory Plemmons, MDNashville, TN 372321487746897

Common questions

What is James Alexander Goss, MD's NPI number?

James Alexander Goss, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013608488, issued on May 17, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Alexander Goss, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Alexander Goss, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 77056, 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 James Alexander Goss, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Alexander Goss, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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