Robert P. Naftel, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN
Robert P. Naftel, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1376757245, issued on May 10, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000049820, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert P. Naftel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- MD0000049820 TN
MD445452 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3061 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
- Phone
- (615) 322-3000
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130819000516); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert P. Naftel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD0000049820Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
One hospital affiliation
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
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.
Robert P. Naftel among 191 neurological surgery physician records in Tennessee
Robert P. Naftel, MD is one of 191 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 191 neurological surgery physician records in Tennessee.
All 191 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Berkman, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321699756825
- Lola Chambless, MDNashville, TN 372321811044704
- Judy Corfman, APRNNashville, TN 372321053408179
- Gary Duncan, MDNashville, TN 372321992803845
- Gerald Fenichel, MDNashville, TN 372321760574172
- Robert Holcomb, MD, PHDNashville, TN 372321770675183
- Jacob Schwarz, MDNashville, TN 372321386686004
- Hamid Shah, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321679693931
Common questions
What is Robert P. Naftel, MD's NPI number?
Robert P. Naftel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376757245, issued on May 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert P. Naftel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3061 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert P. Naftel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000049820, 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.
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.