NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shichun Bao, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Nashville, TN

Shichun Bao, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1487738597, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD36995, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487738597
Name
Shichun Bao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
MD36995 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-3000
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 22, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050518001069); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 3601 Tvc

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Verify Shichun Bao 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

5,469 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Shichun Bao5,469
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium632 claims
  2. Ozempic401 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium390 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er347 claims
  5. Lantus Solostar221 claims
  6. Jardiance214 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. 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.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 148 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Tennessee.

Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Tennessee

  1. Nisreen Abu Al Hommos, M.D.Memphis, TN1831485788
  2. Manal Ahmad, M.D.Kingsport, TN1366068975
  3. Javeria Ahmed, MDJackson, TN1457570475
  4. Christopher Albergo, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN1396156147
  5. Karolina Anderson, MDNashville, TN1417319369
  6. Tiwalade AwosanyaNashville, TN1053725150
  7. Venkatachalam Ayyagari, MDBartlett, TN1508875733
  8. Rauf Baba, MDDyersburg, TN1689677296
  9. Katherine Bachmann, M.D.Nashville, TN1275763336
  10. Abdullah Baig, MDMillington, TN1538126784

Common questions

What is Shichun Bao, MD's NPI number?

Shichun Bao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487738597, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shichun Bao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shichun Bao, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD36995, 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 Shichun Bao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shichun Bao, MD had 5,469 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shichun Bao, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.