NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Nashville, TN

Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1871068205, issued on Oct 12, 2018. Check the license (Tennessee 3702, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1871068205
Name
Joseph Teal
Credential
MMS, PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
3702 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-3000
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200521001555); accepts Medicare assignment
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 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 Joseph Teal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,299 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 580 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Teal1,299
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen318 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium241 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt206 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen180 claims
  5. Meloxicam94 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl74 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. Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PCCleveland, TN
  2. Legacy Healthcare Services IncCleveland, TN

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

Joseph Teal among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C is one of 3,055 physician assistant 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 2018, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 47% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

700 physician assistant records list a practice address in Nashville

They are 700 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kyle Brooks, PA-CNashville, TN 372321942242904
  2. Robert Connors, PANashville, TN 372321013961317
  3. Terry Henges, P.A.-C.Nashville, TN 372321467435412
  4. John Kramer, PA-CNashville, TN 372321740255231
  5. Travis Layne, PACNashville, TN 372321902894389
  6. Melissa Lehmann, PANashville, TN 372321609860634
  7. Julie Levy, PANashville, TN 372321396851788
  8. Charles Lindsey, P.A.Nashville, TN 372321073520482

Common questions

What is Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C's NPI number?

Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871068205, issued on Oct 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 3702, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C had 1,299 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.