NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Desouza, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Bartlett, TN

Stephen Desouza, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bartlett, Tennessee, and NPI 1285014712, issued on May 29, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 57359, 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
1285014712
Name
Stephen Desouza
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
57359 TN
21172 FL
ME129120 FL
CO412 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7424 US Highway 64 Ste 111, Bartlett, TN 38133
Phone
(901) 372-3573
Enumerated
May 29, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170907000525); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mayo Medical School, 2015
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 7424 US Highway 64 Ste 111

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Polly Scholze, FNPNurse Practitioner1134362452
  2. Patricia Zaravar, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558407379

Verify Stephen Desouza 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score70.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.6
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $20.03

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Axonics, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Desouza$20.03
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Florida Hospital Physician Group IncTampa, FL
  2. Kings Daughters Medical Specialties IncAshland, KY

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

Stephen Desouza among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Stephen Desouza, 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 2015, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bartlett

They are 22 of the 769 NPPES records with a practice address in Bartlett, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samya Cruz, M.D.Bartlett, TN 381331417056409
  2. Carrie Dowling, MDBartlett, TN 381331821020587
  3. Daniel Fearnow, M.D.Memphis, TN 381331447306774
  4. Leah Fryar, M.D.Bartlett, TN 381331629369459
  5. Madiha Haji, MDBartlett, TN 381331518270636
  6. Terri Hyatt, MDBartlett, TN 381331891768040
  7. Anna Jackson, MDMemphis, TN 381331093752198
  8. Robert Miller, MDBartlett, TN 381331639142524

Common questions

What is Stephen Desouza, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Desouza, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285014712, issued on May 29, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Desouza, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7424 US Highway 64 Ste 111, Bartlett, TN, 38133. Phone: (901) 372-3573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Desouza, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 57359, 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.

What is Stephen Desouza, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.