NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John B. Bassel, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Clarksville, TN

John B. Bassel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Clarksville, Tennessee, and NPI 1346235629, issued on Sep 13, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD6465, 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
1346235629
Name
John B. Bassel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD6465 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
282 Clear Sky CT, Clarksville, TN 37043
Phone
(931) 647-1199
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(931) 647-7010
Medicaid ID
3806531 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050309000365); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1969
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 282 Clear Sky CT

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  1. Loren Nebben, DCChiropractor1942283650

Verify John B. Bassel 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 internal medicine physician in 2024

257 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Bassel257
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone202 claims
  2. Naltrexone Hcl16 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: $204.15

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Bassel$204.15
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Spero Health OF Tennessee, LLCCookeville, TN

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

John B. Bassel among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

John B. Bassel, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Cha, MDClarksville, TN 370431396848305
  2. Robert Parker, M.D.Clarksville, TN 370431538252895
  3. Keith Perkins, M.D.Clarksville, TN 370431225253883
  4. Stephen White, MDClarksville, TN 370431740487305
  5. John Aaron, MDClarksville, TN 370401629019922
  6. Ewa Antonczyk, MDClarksville, TN 370401891740270
  7. Tommy Carman, DOClarksville, TN 370401710968250
  8. David Gullett, M.D.Clarksville, TN 370401568481125

Common questions

What is John B. Bassel, MD's NPI number?

John B. Bassel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346235629, issued on Sep 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John B. Bassel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 282 Clear Sky CT, Clarksville, TN, 37043. Phone: (931) 647-1199. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John B. Bassel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD6465, 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 John B. Bassel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John B. Bassel, MD had 257 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.