NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Meier, DMD

Dentist · Nashville, TN

Melissa Meier, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1497123905, issued on Sep 14, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 10142, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1497123905
Name
Melissa Meier
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
10142 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1721 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(615) 329-4790
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1721 Patterson St

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

  1. Laurie Carlisle, D.M.D.Dentist1710116280
  2. Cynthia Krauss, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861268229
  3. Philip MatthewsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356873483
  4. Elizabeth Sparrow, DDSDentist1932334026
  5. Jaimin Surati, DMDDentist1366851214
  6. Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi, DMDDentist1306047402

Verify Melissa Meier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Meier26
  2. Specialty average86

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: $17.26

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Meier$17.26
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Melissa Meier among 1,525 dentist records in Tennessee

Melissa Meier, DMD is one of 1,525 dentist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Tennessee

There are 1,525 dentist records in Tennessee.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Brannon, DDSNashville, TN 372031225244353
  2. Laurie Carlisle, D.M.D.Nashville, TN 372031710116280
  3. Tommy Dorsey, D.D.S.Nashville, TN 372031245229103
  4. Anna Duval, D.D.SNashville, TN 372031346491636
  5. Jack Gaw, DMDNashville, TN 372031063688091
  6. William Nickels, DDS PCNashville, TN 372031790867018
  7. Shiela Oliver, DDSNashville, TN 372031497838197
  8. Paige Prather, DDSNashville, TN 372031124191887

Common questions

What is Melissa Meier, DMD's NPI number?

Melissa Meier, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497123905, issued on Sep 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Meier, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1721 Patterson St, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 329-4790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Meier, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 10142, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Meier, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Meier, DMD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.