NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Paul Sturgis

Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Nashville, TN

John Paul Sturgis is a neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1194344598, issued on Apr 15, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 74695, 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
1194344598
Name
John Paul Sturgis
Primary taxonomy
Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084N0008X
License number
74695 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-5000
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251002002924); accepts Medicare assignment
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

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

  1. Kristie AamodtPediatric Endocrinology Physician1780115931
  2. Hibo Abdi, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1336761758
  3. Hodan Abdi, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710383922
  4. Cecilia Abello, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760336101
  5. Ahad Abid, MDInternal Medicine Physician1316500176
  6. Yara Aboshady, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558998971

Verify John Paul Sturgis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 74695
    Check the board
  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
Open the Tennessee license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 827 among the 258 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. John Sturgis79
  2. Specialty average827

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin20 claims
  2. Levetiracetam11 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: $279.90

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 169 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,922.98 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Sturgis$280
  2. Specialty average$11,923

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

John Paul Sturgis among 14 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Tennessee

John Paul Sturgis is one of 14 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2016 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 14% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0008X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 14 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Donofrio, MDNashville, TN 372321639155716
  2. Daniel Guillen Mendoza, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321205219995
  3. Lauren HerreraNashville, TN 372321104455047
  4. Alan Larsen, D.O.Nashville, TN 372321568524791
  5. Stephen LayfieldNashville, TN 372321255828471
  6. Madhura LayfieldNashville, TN 372321538657358
  7. Lindsay MalatestaNashville, TN 372321629430996
  8. Amanda Peltier, MDNashville, TN 372321093802126

Common questions

What is John Paul Sturgis's NPI number?

John Paul Sturgis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194344598, issued on Apr 15, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Paul Sturgis located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Paul Sturgis's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 74695, 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 Paul Sturgis prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Paul Sturgis had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 827. 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.