NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Nashville, TN

Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1982707923, issued on Sep 6, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee PA-074, 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
1982707923
Name
Kenneth Earle Tanner
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA-074 TN
PA74 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300-20TH Ave. N. - 9TH Floor, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(615) 284-1400
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 284-1349
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091106000016); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,521 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Tanner2,521
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone121 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate112 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate82 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate81 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa76 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium72 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $36.10

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Tanner$36.10
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Saint Thomas Medical PartnersNashville, TN

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

Kenneth Earle Tanner among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

Kenneth Earle Tanner, 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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. Nathan Casdorph, P.A.Nashville, TN 372031487728069
  2. Joyce Eyler, P.A.Nashville, TN 372031669417127
  3. Erin Galloway, P.A.Nashville, TN 372031932231180
  4. Erika Hays, PA-CNashville, TN 372031487697041
  5. Jason Henry, PANashville, TN 372031386691368
  6. Wanda Johnson, PA-CNashville, TN 372031831130194
  7. Amy Johnson, PA-CNashville, TN 372031700985793
  8. Mesha Mathis, PA-CNashville, TN 372031215094982

Common questions

What is Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C's NPI number?

Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982707923, issued on Sep 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300-20TH Ave. N. - 9TH Floor, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 284-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number PA-074, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Earle Tanner, PA-C had 2,521 Medicare Part D claims for 547 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.