James Norris Johnson, MD
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Nashville, TN
James Norris Johnson, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1700860988, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 36613, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Norris Johnson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 36613 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 28 White Bridge RD Ste 207, Nashville, TN 37205
- Phone
- (615) 467-4636
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 15, 2023
- Fax
- (615) 296-9923
- Medicaid ID
- 3880635 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060103000428); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine (family medicine) physician records → All 35 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →
Verify James Norris Johnson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 36613Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
576 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam203 claims
- Celecoxib87 claims
- Methylprednisolone73 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl50 claims
- Gabapentin34 claims
- Baclofen13 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: $258.35
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 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
- Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Norris Johnson among 35 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee
James Norris Johnson, MD is one of 35 sports medicine (family medicine) 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 29 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 35 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee.
All 35 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Frank Holmes, MDNashville, TN 372031851398077
- Chae Ko, M.D.Nashville, TN 372111871721563
- Gene Hannah, MDNashville, TN 372321356433783
- Terrance Binks, D.O.Murfreesboro, TN 371291740367028
- Terri Brunvoll, D.O.Hixson, TN 373431326170473
- Richard Gibson, M.D.Franklin, TN 370671326571084
- Kirk Wilcox, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431831222835
- Jeffrie Kindred, DOGallatin, TN 370661033316484
Common questions
What is James Norris Johnson, MD's NPI number?
James Norris Johnson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700860988, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Norris Johnson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 28 White Bridge RD Ste 207, Nashville, TN, 37205. Phone: (615) 467-4636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Norris Johnson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 36613, 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 Norris Johnson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Norris Johnson, MD had 576 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.