NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Hardman Rubright, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN

James Hardman Rubright, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1003031261, issued on Apr 14, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 50561, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003031261
Name
James Hardman Rubright
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
50561 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8 City Blvd Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone
(615) 329-6600
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2025
Fax
(615) 321-6226
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131021001438); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8 City Blvd Ste 300

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

  1. Christian Anderson, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1255535746
  2. Gina Barletta, M.S., P.A.-C.Physician Assistant1245238476
  3. Samantha Boucher, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518479641
  4. Kayla Bradburn, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1790277044
  5. Kenneth Burns, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285109892
  6. Daniel Burrus, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1154313302

Verify James Hardman Rubright 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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

185 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Rubright185
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam48 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone41 claims
  3. Amoxicillin18 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $247.29

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Rubright$247.29
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncClarksville, TN
  2. Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PADickson, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Hardman Rubright among 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee

James Hardman Rubright, M.D. is one of 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2009 among the 51 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Casey, MDNashville, TN 372091184087371
  2. Philip Coogan, MDNashville, TN 372091649270380
  3. Keith Douglas, MDNashville, TN 372091730236621
  4. Stacia RuseNashville, TN 372091750949756
  5. Jane Siegel, MDNashville, TN 372091053303214
  6. Gleb Medvedev, M.D.Nashville, TN 372111114217858
  7. William Melton, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071770998221
  8. Samuel Crosby, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031396988960

Common questions

What is James Hardman Rubright, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Hardman Rubright, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003031261, issued on Apr 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Hardman Rubright, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8 City Blvd Ste 300, Nashville, TN, 37209. Phone: (615) 329-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Hardman Rubright, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 50561, 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 Hardman Rubright, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Hardman Rubright, M.D. had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Hardman Rubright, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.