Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Cookeville, TN
Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cookeville, Tennessee, and NPI 1033855036, issued on May 11, 2022. Check the license (Tennessee 73574, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nishan Babu Pokhrel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 73574 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501
- Phone
- (931) 528-2541
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2022
- Record last updated
- Nov 24, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- Q104865 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250723003220); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nishan Babu Pokhrel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 73574Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
138 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cookeville Hospitalist Group PLLCCookeville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nishan Babu Pokhrel among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D. is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cookeville
They are 23 of the 1,654 NPPES records with a practice address in Cookeville, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rexford Agbenohevi, MDCookeville, TN 385011679592869
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- Katherine Bertram, M.D.Cookeville, TN 385011689668790
- Toney Hudson, M.D.Cookeville, TN 385011063418911
- Natasha Meadows, MDCookeville, TN 385011942241294
- Cheryl Nabors, M.D.Cookeville, TN 385011528052644
- Frank Perry, M.D.Cookeville, TN 385011619917879
Common questions
What is Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033855036, issued on May 11, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN, 38501. Phone: (931) 528-2541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 73574, 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 Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nishan Babu Pokhrel, M.D. had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.