NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John M. Guenst, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN

John M. Guenst, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1063452902, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 23754, 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
1063452902
Name
John M. Guenst
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
23754 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4230 Harding RD, Nashville, TN 37205
Phone
(615) 297-2700
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2006
Record last updated
May 7, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 386-2399
Medicaid IDs
1508060 TN
64914971 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100511000615); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1989
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 4230 Harding RD

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

  1. Mark Aaron, M.D.Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1306891262
  2. Paulette Adams, RNRegistered Nurse1588810758
  3. Newton Allen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1063452399
  4. Susan Anderson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1043296262
  5. Jordan Asher, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912946237
  6. Melissa Averett, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1750367496

Verify John M. Guenst 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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,657 Medicare Part D claims for 498 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 354 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Guenst9,657
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium806 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate486 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium388 claims
  4. Valsartan336 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate333 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium284 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Advanced Diagnostic Imaging PCNashville, TN
  2. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncClarksville, TN

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

John M. Guenst among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

John M. Guenst, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · 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).

613 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Nashville

They are 613 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edwin Anderson, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051588655021
  2. Brian Cromwell, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051356332068
  3. David Heusinkveld, MDNashville, TN 372051962499582
  4. Allen Huong, MDNashville, TN 372051457310286
  5. David Jacobs, MDNashville, TN 372051952386393
  6. Sam Kayser, MDNashville, TN 372051730145640
  7. Kimberlyn Langley Brown, MDNashville, TN 372051063485373
  8. Michael Lipp, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051427016021

Common questions

What is John M. Guenst, M.D.'s NPI number?

John M. Guenst, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063452902, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John M. Guenst, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4230 Harding RD, Nashville, TN, 37205. Phone: (615) 297-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John M. Guenst, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 23754, 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 M. Guenst, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John M. Guenst, M.D. had 9,657 Medicare Part D claims for 498 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.