NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Jackson, TN

Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Jackson, Tennessee, and NPI 1659613628, issued on Mar 18, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 52502, 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
1659613628
Name
Joseph Lynn Gooch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
52502 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2863 Highway 45 Byp., Jackson, TN 38305
Phone
(731) 422-0213
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2026
Fax
(431) 506-1798
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160809002909); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2013
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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Verify Joseph Lynn Gooch 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,397 Medicare Part D claims for 482 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 284 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Gooch7,397
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate297 claims
  2. Furosemide263 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium250 claims
  4. Lisinopril201 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium201 claims
  6. Gabapentin195 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Jackson Clinic PAJackson, TN

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

Joseph Lynn Gooch among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

112 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Jackson

They are 112 of the 2,531 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Bryan, MDJackson, TN 383051891780474
  2. David Garey, MDJackson, TN 383051134114150
  3. Sharon Hopkins, MDJackson, TN 383051659349595
  4. Benny Houston, MDJackson, TN 383051578531455
  5. Kimberly Howerton, MDJackson, TN 383051922002336
  6. Christopher Lewis, MDJackson, TN 383051164490991
  7. James Manning, MDJackson, TN 383051780651877
  8. Alice McKee, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051689662777

Common questions

What is Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659613628, issued on Mar 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2863 Highway 45 Byp., Jackson, TN, 38305. Phone: (731) 422-0213. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 52502, 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 Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D. had 7,397 Medicare Part D claims for 482 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Lynn Gooch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.