NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Richard Meadows, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Hendersonville, TN

James Richard Meadows, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and NPI 1295783561, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 40370, 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
1295783561
Name
James Richard Meadows
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
40370 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 Shorecrest Cir, Hendersonville, TN 37075
Phone
(615) 533-5655
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2025
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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

692 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Meadows692
  2. Specialty average1,129

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium68 claims
  2. Gabapentin24 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl22 claims
  4. Mirtazapine22 claims
  5. Famotidine21 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium21 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 Richard Meadows among 15 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee

James Richard Meadows, M.D. is one of 15 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 87% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 15 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nikkalynn Delaurentis, DOClarksville, TN 370431487678835
  2. Catherine Steuart, M.D.Nashville, TN 372171205978152
  3. Ashley FedusenkoChattanooga, TN 374031861846800
  4. Gregory Phelps, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374161336109412
  5. Steven Baumrucker, MDKingsport, TN 376601841239969
  6. Erin Kipp, DOKnoxville, TN 379091275030884
  7. William Jackson, MDAtoka, TN 380041407858368
  8. William Mullinax, M.D.Collierville, TN 380171972551364

Common questions

What is James Richard Meadows, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Richard Meadows, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295783561, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Richard Meadows, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 Shorecrest Cir, Hendersonville, TN, 37075. Phone: (615) 533-5655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Richard Meadows, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 40370, 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 Richard Meadows, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Richard Meadows, M.D. had 692 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.