NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Ashland City, TN

Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ashland City, Tennessee, and NPI 1962409433, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000018217, 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
1962409433
Name
Robert Eugene Rhea
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD0000018217 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 N Main St, Ashland City, TN 37015
Phone
(615) 792-8585
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 792-8555
Medicaid ID
3861039 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050204000112); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oral Roberts University School Of Medicine, 1986
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 Robert Eugene Rhea 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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

267 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Rhea267
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone24 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt19 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 claims
  5. Cefdinir12 claims
  6. Meloxicam12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLCSewanee, TN

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

Robert Eugene Rhea among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Robert Eugene Rhea, 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
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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).

3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ashland City

They are 3 of the 163 NPPES records with a practice address in Ashland City, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Brown, M.D.Ashland City, TN 370151285695171
  2. John Manning, MDAshland City, TN 370151356311831
  3. Patricia Eachus, M.D.Antioch, TN 370131356555411
  4. Elochukwu EzekakpuAntioch, TN 370131568901734
  5. Khaisha Gist, M.D.Antioch, TN 370131184011835
  6. Jennifer HarrisAntioch, TN 370131376220210
  7. Christopher Holloway, MDAntioch, TN 370131063407351
  8. Zachary Hood, M.D.Antioch, TN 370131649651522

Common questions

What is Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962409433, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 N Main St, Ashland City, TN, 37015. Phone: (615) 792-8585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000018217, 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 Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Eugene Rhea, M.D. had 267 Medicare Part D claims for 140 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.