NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Sparta, TN

Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sparta, Tennessee, and NPI 1255523841, issued on Aug 16, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 21950, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1255523841
Name
Ruth Elaine Wood
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
21950 TN
218719 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
441 Sewell Dr, Sparta, TN 38583
Phone
(931) 837-9048
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(931) 837-9571
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ruth Wood41
  2. Specialty average1,305

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.

Ruth Elaine Wood among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner 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 2007, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 10% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sparta

They are 10 of the 189 NPPES records with a practice address in Sparta, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Knowles, FNP-BCSparta, TN 385831821430877
  2. Kathleen LoydSparta, TN 385831942761929
  3. Kelly Lyons, A.P.N.Sparta, TN 385831396143483
  4. Amber Moore, FNP-CSparta, TN 385831629662093
  5. Maurine Robbins, NPSparta, TN 385831528688017
  6. Elizabeth Scott, FNP-CSparta, TN 385831841949732
  7. Laura Snow, FNP-BCSparta, TN 385831265957054
  8. Jeanne Thompson, FNP-BCSparta, TN 385831154832459

Common questions

What is Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C's NPI number?

Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255523841, issued on Aug 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 441 Sewell Dr, Sparta, TN, 38583. Phone: (931) 837-9048. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 21950, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Elaine Wood, FNP-C had 41 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.