NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lamar E. Bailey, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN

Lamar E. Bailey, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1174580765, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 20821, 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
1174580765
Name
Lamar E. Bailey
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20821 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5182 Sanderlin Ave, Memphis, TN 38117
Phone
(901) 685-0152
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2025
Fax
(901) 685-9982
Medicaid IDs
121577001 AR
3054738 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070510000146); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1987
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 5182 Sanderlin Ave

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

  1. J Brantley, MDInternal Medicine Physician1437150315

Verify Lamar E. Bailey 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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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,370 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lamar Bailey2,370
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium414 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate165 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium139 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium82 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium72 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide68 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

  1. Primary Care Group, LLCLakeland, TN

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

Lamar E. Bailey among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

Lamar E. Bailey, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

325 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Memphis

They are 325 of the 12,794 NPPES records with a practice address in Memphis, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arthur Bellott, MDMemphis, TN 381171396842803
  2. J Brantley, MDMemphis, TN 381171437150315
  3. Latha Cherath, MDMemphis, TN 381171134446859
  4. Mason Chumpia, M.D.Memphis, TN 381171841602695
  5. Anita Dey, MDMemphis, TN 381171437275567
  6. Jacqueline Hampton, MDMemphis, TN 381171356367452
  7. Thomas Meriwether, M.D.Memphis, TN 381171750423505
  8. Michelle Sands, MDMemphis, TN 381171083671978

Common questions

What is Lamar E. Bailey, MD's NPI number?

Lamar E. Bailey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174580765, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lamar E. Bailey, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5182 Sanderlin Ave, Memphis, TN, 38117. Phone: (901) 685-0152. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lamar E. Bailey, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 20821, 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 Lamar E. Bailey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lamar E. Bailey, MD had 2,370 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.