NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leslie A. Cuevas, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Nashville, TN

Leslie A. Cuevas, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1790779213, issued on Sep 12, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 36043, 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
1790779213
Name
Leslie A. Cuevas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
36043 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4230 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN 37205
Phone
(615) 297-2700
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 386-2399
Medicaid IDs
3892415 TN
Q014715 TN
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 4230 Harding Pike

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

  1. Jonathan Allgood, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013042910
  2. Kara Anderson, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1619321486
  3. Christopher Ashton, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1487076030
  4. Ashok Babu, M.D.Surgery Physician1316142573
  5. Mitzi Baker, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1376897785
  6. Jeanne Ballinger, M.D.Specialist1972582096

Verify Leslie A. Cuevas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 36043
    Check the board
  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
Open the Tennessee license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

164 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Leslie Cuevas164
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate58 claims
  2. Prednisone49 claims
  3. Pregabalin12 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: $31.11

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leslie Cuevas$31.11
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

Leslie A. Cuevas among 139 rheumatology physician records in Tennessee

Leslie A. Cuevas, MD is one of 139 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 139 rheumatology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Lyons, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051730474321
  2. Marvin Meadors, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051518952852
  3. Maryam Pourpaki, MDNashville, TN 372051316234974
  4. Michael Smitherman, MDNashville, TN 372051053303685
  5. Poonam Somai, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051881803492
  6. Tracy Frech, MDNashville, TN 372041831215227
  7. Victor Byrd, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031952392797
  8. Robert Collins, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031851474092

Common questions

What is Leslie A. Cuevas, MD's NPI number?

Leslie A. Cuevas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790779213, issued on Sep 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leslie A. Cuevas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4230 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN, 37205. Phone: (615) 297-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leslie A. Cuevas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 36043, 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 Leslie A. Cuevas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leslie A. Cuevas, MD had 164 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.