Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Gallatin, TN
Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Gallatin, Tennessee, and NPI 1437545688, issued on Apr 14, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 63553, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas J. Dantzker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 63553 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Steam Plant RD Ste 300, Gallatin, TN 37066
- Phone
- (615) 328-3740
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2023
- Fax
- (615) 328-3749
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210803001801); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 300 Steam Plant RD Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ilysa Bartol, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447820097
- Jarrod Craig, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1063739480
- Andrea Martin-Willie, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1578604963
- Michael Phillips, D.O.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1770804908
- Lanzi Sinaise, MDInternal Medicine Physician1851787907
Verify Nicholas J. Dantzker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 63553Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib49 claims
- Ondansetron Odt14 claims
- Meloxicam11 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: $440.11
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Privia Medical Group Tennessee LLCBrentwood, TN
- Sumner Physician Practices LLCGallatin, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Tennessee.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Tennessee
- Kyle Achors, M.D.Knoxville, TN1760916985
- Colin Ackerman, MDGermantown, TN1467981647
- Jeffrey Adams, M.D.Columbia, TN1184677346
- Alan Aiken, DOJohnson City, TN1437565074
- Marc Aiken, MDJohnson City, TN1558327395
- Muhammad Ajmal, MDNashville, TN1144334475
- William Albers, M.D.Germantown, TN1790768166
- Dave Alexander, M.D.Nashville, TN1922007384
- Matthew Anderson, M.D.Franklin, TN1689105538
- Harold Antwine, MDJackson, TN1538268164
Common questions
What is Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437545688, issued on Apr 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Steam Plant RD Ste 300, Gallatin, TN, 37066. Phone: (615) 328-3740. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 63553, 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 Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas J. Dantzker, M.D. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.