NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Bond Youngblood, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Laura Bond Youngblood, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1194968776, issued on Apr 13, 2009. Check the license (Tennessee 47855, 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
1194968776
Name
Laura Bond Youngblood
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
47855 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
960 E. Third Street, Suite #208, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone
(423) 778-2550
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 778-4452
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120723000525); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2009
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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Verify Laura Bond Youngblood 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Youngblood15
  2. Specialty average521

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital AuthorityChattanooga, TN
  2. Erlanger HealthChattanooga, TN

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

Laura Bond Youngblood among 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee

Laura Bond Youngblood, MD is one of 426 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 37% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2012 among the 356 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sachin Amin, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031154766764
  2. Ryan Bode, DOChattanooga, TN 374031588028963
  3. Jason Horinouchi, MDChattanooga, TN 374031528379435
  4. Ryan Lam, MDChattanooga, TN 374031366896870
  5. Kevin Luce, MDChattanooga, TN 374031487602652
  6. Robert Mitchell, MDChattanooga, TN 374031952721086
  7. Timothy Mullican, DOChattanooga, TN 374031215632377
  8. Gregory Reyes, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031659662187

Common questions

What is Laura Bond Youngblood, MD's NPI number?

Laura Bond Youngblood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194968776, issued on Apr 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Bond Youngblood, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 960 E. Third Street, Suite #208, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 778-2550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Bond Youngblood, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 47855, 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 Laura Bond Youngblood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Bond Youngblood, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Bond Youngblood, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.