Robert Allen Shearer, MD
Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Springfield, TN
Robert Allen Shearer, MD is an addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Springfield, Tennessee, and NPI 1134142987, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 10243, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Allen Shearer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RA0401X
- License number
- 10243 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 Hill St, Springfield, TN 37172
- Phone
- (615) 800-8981
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2026
- Fax
- (615) 800-8980
- Medicaid ID
- 3180202 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070117000281); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 801 Hill St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elisabeth Batson, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1629472832
- Austin Jarrell, MSCounselor1821630161
- Megen ReynoldsSocial Worker1992199087
Verify Robert Allen Shearer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10243Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
457 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 829 among the 401 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone295 claims
- Sublocade43 claims
- Ibuprofen28 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl19 claims
- Clonazepam18 claims
- Gabapentin17 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: $276.46
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 188 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,761.64 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 one group practice
- Recovery Now LLCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Allen Shearer among 19 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Tennessee
Robert Allen Shearer, MD is one of 19 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0401X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 19 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Tennessee.
All 19 in Tennessee → Every provider in Springfield → Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Verna Bain, MDPortland, TN 371481396816997
- Sydney Abramson, MDMurfreesboro, TN 371301215975180
- Janet Pelmore, MDMt Juliet, TN 371221871615344
- Tara Newton, MDLebanon, TN 370871003883588
- Jacob Uskavitch, MDBrentwood, TN 370271598414716
- Matthew Hine, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374081508191248
- Benjamin Cannon, CPRSJohnson City, TN 376011275205437
- Gregg Kesterson, MDJohnson City, TN 376011376585919
Common questions
What is Robert Allen Shearer, MD's NPI number?
Robert Allen Shearer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134142987, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Allen Shearer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Hill St, Springfield, TN, 37172. Phone: (615) 800-8981. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Allen Shearer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 10243, 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 Allen Shearer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Allen Shearer, MD had 457 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 829. 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.