NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven H. Tai, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN

Steven H. Tai, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1538150156, issued on Nov 2, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD35765, 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
1538150156
Name
Steven H. Tai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD35765 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 22ND Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(629) 255-2167
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(629) 255-4044
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091214000080); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1994
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 222 22ND Ave N

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  5. Jenna Bletzacker, WHNP-BCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1801293808
  6. Tamela Booker, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1265423099

Verify Steven H. Tai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license MD35765    Check the board
  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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59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,036 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 103 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Tai5,036
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium371 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate279 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium204 claims
  4. Lisinopril176 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium145 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide141 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: $213.00

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Tai$213.00
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Heritage Medical Associates PCNashville, TN

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

Steven H. Tai among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

Steven H. Tai, M.D. is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

613 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Nashville

They are 613 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a practice address in Nashville, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Allen, MDNashville, TN 372031316933955
  2. John Anderson, MDNashville, TN 372031003801788
  3. Deepinder Bal, MDNashville, TN 372031376538207
  4. Dana Bannerman, MDNashville, TN 372031649274515
  5. Matthew Beuter, MDNashville, TN 372031992790091
  6. Robert Johnson, MDNashville, TN 372031003801143
  7. Louis Johnson, MDNashville, TN 372031245225937
  8. Richard Martin, MDNashville, TN 372031225023914

Common questions

What is Steven H. Tai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven H. Tai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538150156, issued on Nov 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven H. Tai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 22ND Ave N, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (629) 255-2167. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven H. Tai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD35765, 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 Steven H. Tai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven H. Tai, M.D. had 5,036 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.