NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1396980009, issued on Dec 9, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee 58172, 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
1396980009
Name
Joshua Thomas Derryberry
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
58172 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1651 Gunbarrel RD Ste 302, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 899-2904
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2023
Fax
(423) 892-5058
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181204001302); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2014
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 1651 Gunbarrel RD Ste 302

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

  1. Kristin Evans, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1104286467
  2. Katrina Gooden, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851663595
  3. Timothy Gunter, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1205932530
  4. Cindy Harris, MDPediatrics Physician1801885058
  5. Chelsey Height, MDInternal Medicine Physician1679507149
  6. Cynthia Johnson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1205371945

Verify Joshua Thomas Derryberry 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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,741 Medicare Part D claims for 607 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. 182 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Derryberry9,741
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium429 claims
  2. Meloxicam331 claims
  3. Lisinopril318 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium292 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium291 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide281 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): 87.7 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 score85.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $771.02

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Derryberry$771.02
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Galen Medical Group, PCChattanooga, TN

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

Joshua Thomas Derryberry among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD 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 2008, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

130 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 130 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Avitabile, DOChattanooga, TN 374211518942341
  2. Natasha Ballard, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211023288743
  3. Synthia Beeler, MDChattanooga, TN 374211154325934
  4. Michael Behrend, MDChattanooga, TN 374211134150527
  5. Jennifer Bivens, MDChattanooga, TN 374211437204039
  6. Eileen Boroughs, MDChattanooga, TN 374211811999212
  7. John Carter, MDChattanooga, TN 374211427022524
  8. Karen Ekwueme, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211720183890

Common questions

What is Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD's NPI number?

Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396980009, issued on Dec 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1651 Gunbarrel RD Ste 302, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 899-2904. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 58172, 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 Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD had 9,741 Medicare Part D claims for 607 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Thomas Derryberry, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.7 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.

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