Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN
Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1427476969, issued on Apr 2, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 73519, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Derek Vaughn
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- 73519 TN
73428-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
- Phone
- (615) 322-3000
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2026
- Medicaid IDs
- 0128762 OH
Q050075 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250422001413); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Derek Vaughn in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 73519Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
193 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 110 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen96 claims
- Ibuprofen34 claims
- Meloxicam13 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncClarksville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Michael Derek Vaughn among 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee
Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D. is one of 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2009 among the 51 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee.
All 60 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chelsea Brown, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321043746134
- Mihir Desai, M.DNashville, TN 372321962644658
- Donald Lee, MDNashville, TN 372321346337482
- Jed Maslow, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321548601859
- Ivy Nguyen, MDNashville, TN 372321578191151
- Vincent Novak, MDNashville, TN 372321669405130
- Shaan PatelNashville, TN 372321194119347
- Mitchell Scull, MDNashville, TN 372321265051387
Common questions
What is Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427476969, issued on Apr 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D. 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 Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 73519, 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 Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Derek Vaughn, M.D. had 193 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.