Katherine Nearing, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Memphis, TN
Katherine Nearing, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1073807970, issued on Jun 8, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee 53412, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Nearing
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 53412 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 370, Memphis, TN 38104
- Phone
- (901) 758-7888
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2025
- Medicaid IDs
- 219746001 AR
003181781A GA
Q022747 TN
09388039 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160726001786); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 370
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Katherine Nearing in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 53412Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam14 claims
- Levetiracetam14 claims
- Topiramate13 claims
- Alprazolam12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- UT Medical Group IncMemphis, TN
- UT Methodist Physicians LLCMemphis, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Nearing among 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee
Katherine Nearing, M.D. is one of 381 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 2011, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 296 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Gregory Condon, MDMemphis, TN 381041477512291
- Hafiz Elahi, MDMemphis, TN 381041689897159
- Tiffany Fisher, MDMemphis, TN 381041306139597
- Charles Hubbert, M. D.Memphis, TN 381041306994611
- Michael Jacewicz, MDMemphis, TN 381041427032150
- James Jaster, MDMemphis, TN 381041003005885
Common questions
What is Katherine Nearing, M.D.'s NPI number?
Katherine Nearing, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073807970, issued on Jun 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Nearing, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 370, Memphis, TN, 38104. Phone: (901) 758-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Nearing, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53412, 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 Katherine Nearing, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Nearing, M.D. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine Nearing, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.