NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren E. Cline, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Alcoa, TN

Lauren E. Cline, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Alcoa, Tennessee, and NPI 1295091056, issued on Apr 5, 2012. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000057475, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295091056
Name
Lauren E. Cline
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD0000057475 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
230 Associates Blvd, Alcoa, TN 37701
Phone
(865) 273-1555
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2012
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2025
Fax
(865) 273-1550
Medicaid ID
Q044272 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180905002726); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University, 2012
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 230 Associates Blvd

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

  1. Jonathan Allred, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134185127
  2. Rachel Best, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1710134499
  3. Olivia Callahan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134602352
  4. Christine Hagen, MDNeurology Physician1962681692
  5. Sophie Jones, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1841912946
  6. Dominique Robinson Harris, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780181495

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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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,994 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lauren Cline4,994
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium370 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium264 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium223 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate210 claims
  5. Omeprazole148 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate115 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $348.98

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Cline$348.98
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Blount Memorial Physician Group IncAlcoa, TN
  2. Covenant Medical Group IncLenoir City, TN

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

14 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Alcoa

They are 14 of the 383 NPPES records with a practice address in Alcoa, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. John Aaron, MDClarksville, TN1629019922
  2. Damon Abaray, MDNashville, TN1275680134
  3. Samuel Abbas, MDHixson, TN1497105373
  4. Matthew Abbate, MDNashville, TN1982796306
  5. Sarmed Abdullah, M.D.Lexington, TN1588755359
  6. Temidayo Abe, MDNashville, TN1366947798
  7. Ahad Abid, MDNashville, TN1316500176
  8. Mouna Abouamara, MDJohnson City, TN1447324603
  9. Betty Abraham, MDChattanooga, TN1093923633
  10. Rawan Abu-Zeitoon, M.DKingsport, TN1265621072

Common questions

What is Lauren E. Cline, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lauren E. Cline, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295091056, issued on Apr 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren E. Cline, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Associates Blvd, Alcoa, TN, 37701. Phone: (865) 273-1555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren E. Cline, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000057475, 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 Lauren E. Cline, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren E. Cline, M.D. had 4,994 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lauren E. Cline, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.