NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kent Curran, MD, MBA

Otolaryngology Physician · Nashville, TN

Kent Curran, MD, MBA is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1548840523, issued on Apr 13, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee 77363, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548840523
Name
Kent Curran
Credential
MD, MBA
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
77363 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-3000
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1301 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Sean Abbott, MDPlastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician1659992360
  2. Yusuf Acikgoz, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336072529
  3. Ibukunoluwa AdedugbeAnesthesiology Physician1740147313
  4. Puja Aggarwal, M.D.Neurology Physician1295997377
  5. Melissa AkpinarAnesthesiology Physician1598405086
  6. Sydney Albrecht, PAPhysician Assistant1215616677

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  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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

259 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kent Curran259
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl40 claims
  2. Omeprazole20 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate16 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium16 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  6. Ipratropium Bromide14 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: $53.60

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kent Curran$53.60
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Kent Curran among 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee

Kent Curran, MD, MBA is one of 199 otolaryngology 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 2021, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 97% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rakesh Chandra, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321255389623
  2. James Duncavage, MDNashville, TN 372321366534794
  3. Kenneth Fletcher, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321477575876
  4. Catherine Garrett, MDNashville, TN 372321366541799
  5. Young Kim, M.D., PH.D.Nashville, TN 372321891736872
  6. Kyle Mannion, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321104031053
  7. James Netterville, MDNashville, TN 372321457443889
  8. Robert Ossoff, MDNashville, TN 372321548352974

Common questions

What is Kent Curran, MD, MBA's NPI number?

Kent Curran, MD, MBA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548840523, issued on Apr 13, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kent Curran, MD, MBA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kent Curran, MD, MBA's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 77363, 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 Kent Curran, MD, MBA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kent Curran, MD, MBA had 259 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.