Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbia, TN
Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1346482684, issued on Apr 1, 2009. Check the license (Tennessee 53632, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kelly James Tenbrink
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 53632 TN
ME11962 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN 38401
- Phone
- (931) 381-1111
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160725002063); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1224 Trotwood Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Shelia Barnes, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801488523
- Joshua Bates, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922598325
- Madison Benshoff, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1730828468
- Nathan Berkley, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1538216403
Verify Kelly James Tenbrink in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 53632Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
233 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt23 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Methylprednisolone21 claims
- Azithromycin18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl12 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 one group practice
- Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians, P.C.Lewisburg, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kelly James Tenbrink among 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee
Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D. is one of 1,174 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2012 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.
All 1,174 in Tennessee → Every provider in Columbia → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chad Bowser, MDColumbia, TN 384011548472947
- John Brewer, MDColumbia, TN 384011407954951
- Kevin Chunn, MDColumbia, TN 384011962481614
- James Dean, MDColumbia, TN 384011205879640
- Nicholas Jensen, MDColumbia, TN 384011831620699
- George Wollas, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011588856041
- Paul Avenel, MDSelmer, TN 383751972721850
- John Freeman, MDSavannah, TN 383721275558439
Common questions
What is Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346482684, issued on Apr 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 381-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53632, 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 Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kelly James Tenbrink, M.D. had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.