NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Bolivar, TN

Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bolivar, Tennessee, and NPI 1578558607, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD9916, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578558607
Name
Nithyananda Pakkala
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD9916 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
630 Nuckolls RD, Bolivar, TN 38008
Phone
(731) 658-6011
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(731) 658-9884
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130726000746); 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 Nithyananda Pakkala 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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  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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43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,065 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 649 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nithyananda Pakkala5,065
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen605 claims
  2. Gabapentin250 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium184 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride130 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium125 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium116 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.

Nithyananda Pakkala among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1968 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bolivar

They are 8 of the 170 NPPES records with a practice address in Bolivar, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Blankenship, M.D.Bolivar, TN 380081346222593
  2. Lawrence Diaz, D.O.Bolivar, TN 380081457327934
  3. Robert Dunavant, M.D.Bolivar, TN 380081134255078
  4. Samuel Johnson, M.D.Bolivar, TN 380081427296276
  5. Michiel Rudder, FNP MSWBolivar, TN 380081841287109
  6. Olufemi Soyinka, MDBolivar, TN 380081568508448
  7. Judith TessemaBolivar, TN 380081083059265
  8. Jenipher Chaney, ANPBrighton, TN 380111558492306

Common questions

What is Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578558607, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 630 Nuckolls RD, Bolivar, TN, 38008. Phone: (731) 658-6011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD9916, 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 Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nithyananda Pakkala, M.D. had 5,065 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.