NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1164530036, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD020503, 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
1164530036
Name
Kevin R. Ferguson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD020503 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7155 Lee Hwy Ste 300, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 648-9290
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2026
Fax
(423) 648-9291
Medicaid ID
3054903 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120315000280); 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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Also registered at 7155 Lee Hwy Ste 300

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

  1. Zamaria GainsPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1043827041
  2. Trena Lawson, APNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1891734711
  3. George Leigh, PHDClinical Psychologist1215045216
  4. Richard Mauroner, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1992813976
  5. Teresa Rivers, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1386226736

Verify Kevin R. Ferguson 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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11.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

11,084 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Kevin Ferguson11,084
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam1,173 claims
  2. Clonazepam945 claims
  3. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine665 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl494 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl418 claims
  6. Aripiprazole405 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: $3,469.39

115 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Ferguson$3,469.39
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Kevin R. Ferguson among 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee

Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D. is one of 731 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 66% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee.

All 731 in Tennessee → Every provider in Chattanooga → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ferdinand Armas, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211689654493
  2. Prameet Bhushan, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211508084864
  3. Randall Brewer, MDChattanooga, TN 374211255324810
  4. Oscar Canale, MDChattanooga, TN 374211992830558
  5. Jonathan Cohen, MDChattanooga, TN 374211083699219
  6. Oliver Gregory, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211588772545
  7. Ahmed Ibrahim, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211407188626
  8. Mark Jennings, MDChattanooga, TN 374211598713166

Common questions

What is Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164530036, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7155 Lee Hwy Ste 300, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 648-9290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD020503, 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 Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin R. Ferguson, M.D. had 11,084 Medicare Part D claims for 467 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.