NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Sheila Desmond, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Nashville, TN

Mary Sheila Desmond, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1407847759, issued on Nov 3, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD44834, 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
1407847759
Name
Mary Sheila Desmond
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License numbers
MD44834 TN
43445 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-3000
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0146609 MA
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.
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Also registered at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

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

  1. Kristie AamodtPediatric Endocrinology Physician1780115931
  2. Hibo Abdi, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1336761758
  3. Hodan Abdi, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710383922
  4. Cecilia Abello, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760336101
  5. Ahad Abid, MDInternal Medicine Physician1316500176
  6. Yara Aboshady, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558998971

Verify Mary Sheila Desmond 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 pediatrics physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Mary Desmond13
  2. Specialty average375

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.

Mary Sheila Desmond among 1,255 pediatrics physician records in Tennessee

Mary Sheila Desmond, MD is one of 1,255 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 49% 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, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 1,255 pediatrics physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Eidson, MDNashville, TN 372321164418448
  2. Lisa Gibson, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321518950575
  3. Tara Huss, MDNashville, TN 372321841280245
  4. Susan John, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321629038831
  5. Kirk Kerensky, MDNashville, TN 372321811968134
  6. Robert Lillard, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321457312548
  7. Jaygopal Nair, MDNashville, TN 372321891782678
  8. Robin Pearson, MDNashville, TN 372321114913498

Common questions

What is Mary Sheila Desmond, MD's NPI number?

Mary Sheila Desmond, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407847759, issued on Nov 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Sheila Desmond, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Sheila Desmond, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD44834, 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 Mary Sheila Desmond, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Sheila Desmond, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.