NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Jason Wendel, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN

James Jason Wendel, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1841387958, issued on Oct 9, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD36486, 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
1841387958
Name
James Jason Wendel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
MD36486 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2103 Crestmoor RD, Nashville, TN 37215
Phone
(615) 921-2100
Enumerated
Oct 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 921-2101
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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Also registered at 2103 Crestmoor RD

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

  1. Jessica Abbott, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801537287
  2. Jennifer Hastings, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1902927213
  3. Lori Lankford, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811329535

Verify James Jason Wendel 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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Wendel41
  2. Specialty average93

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: $4,806.35

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Wendel$4,806.35
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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

James Jason Wendel among 102 plastic surgery physician records in Tennessee

James Jason Wendel, MD is one of 102 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% 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, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 42% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 102 plastic surgery physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracy Jensen, APN, WHNP-BCNashville, TN 372121508783234
  2. George Maxwell, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121295737930
  3. Jacob Unger, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121023245602
  4. Adrienne ChristopherNashville, TN 372091982138095
  5. David McKee, M. D.Nashville, TN 372071093753840
  6. Donald Griffin, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051396893921
  7. Stephen Davis, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031063547610
  8. Margaret Ferguson, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031528412160

Common questions

What is James Jason Wendel, MD's NPI number?

James Jason Wendel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841387958, issued on Oct 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Jason Wendel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2103 Crestmoor RD, Nashville, TN, 37215. Phone: (615) 921-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Jason Wendel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD36486, 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 Jason Wendel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Jason Wendel, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.