NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth T. Sykes, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Columbia, TN

Kenneth T. Sykes, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1659568889, issued on Oct 2, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 52661, 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
1659568889
Name
Kenneth T. Sykes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
52661 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 N James M Campbell Blvd Ste 200, Columbia, TN 38401
Phone
(931) 381-2663
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2025
Fax
(931) 490-1369
Medicaid ID
Q013762 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150625000698); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2007
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 1050 N James M Campbell Blvd Ste 200

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

  1. Jeffrey Adams, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1184677346
  2. Andrea Bain, PTPhysical Therapist1073801973
  3. Melissa Byrd, APRNNurse Practitioner1104455427
  4. Don Caldwell, PAPhysician Assistant1225918337
  5. Diana ConnellyNurse Practitioner1841002847
  6. Randall Davidson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1073566212

Verify Kenneth T. Sykes 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

375 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Sykes375
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin141 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium41 claims
  3. Cephalexin40 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl22 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl17 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $56.85

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Anika Therapeutics, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Sykes$56.85
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PAColumbia, TN

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

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 41 interventional pain medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other interventional pain medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. Dennis Aguirre, MDBristol, TN1376588996
  2. Forrest Allen, D.O.Nashville, TN1295081065
  3. Ryan Bearer, D.O.Winchester, TN1407050842
  4. Vidya Bethi, MDClarksville, TN1922008440
  5. Wyndham Bonett, MDAthens, TN1609338748
  6. Gregory Bowers, M.D.Columbia, TN1194856773
  7. Rhett Butler, HSKnoxville, TN1841278371
  8. Robert CaugheyGallatin, TN1215354253
  9. Roger Cicala, MDMemphis, TN1689663239
  10. Robert Coles, MDHixson, TN1912938291

Common questions

What is Kenneth T. Sykes, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth T. Sykes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659568889, issued on Oct 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth T. Sykes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 N James M Campbell Blvd Ste 200, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 381-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth T. Sykes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 52661, 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 Kenneth T. Sykes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth T. Sykes, MD had 375 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth T. Sykes, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.