NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D.

Radiation Oncology Physician · Sevierville, TN

Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D. is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Sevierville, Tennessee, and NPI 1427285329, issued on Jun 18, 2009. Check the license (Tennessee 5105, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427285329
Name
Natasa Cecez Townsend
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
License number
5105 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
710 Middle Creek RD Dept OF, Sevierville, TN 37862
Phone
(865) 446-9125
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2022
Fax
(865) 446-9032
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140717001480); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Natasa Cecez Townsend 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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

270 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Natasa Townsend270
  2. Specialty average134

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl148 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
  3. Dutasteride15 claims
  4. Nystatin12 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $94.67

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Natasa Townsend$94.67
  2. Specialty average$1,897.85

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. East Tennessee Radiation Oncology, P.C.Sevierville, TN

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

Natasa Cecez Townsend among 132 radiation oncology physician records in Tennessee

Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D. is one of 132 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 98 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 132 radiation oncology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erica Northern, MSPowell, TN 378491962148379
  2. Elliot Navo, M.D.Oak Ridge, TN 378301023334000
  3. Marc Apple, MDKnoxville, TN 379091164422697
  4. Allen Meek, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091699718015
  5. Brion Shin, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091184825283
  6. John Anderson, MDMorristown, TN 378141053384362
  7. Brian Fowler, M.D.Morristown, TN 378141083673636
  8. Grant Clark, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379161700029626

Common questions

What is Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D.'s NPI number?

Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427285329, issued on Jun 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Middle Creek RD Dept OF, Sevierville, TN, 37862. Phone: (865) 446-9125. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 5105, 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 Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D. had 270 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Natasa Cecez Townsend, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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