NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stuart Ross

Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Cookeville, TN

Stuart Ross is an addiction medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Cookeville, Tennessee, and NPI 1215457445, issued on Jun 20, 2017. Check the license (Tennessee 4836, 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
1215457445
Name
Stuart Ross
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QA0401X
License number
4836 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1225 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN 38506
Phone
(931) 284-4814
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221108001465); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017
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 1225 S Willow Ave

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

  1. Janice Alder, LPC-MHSP, NCCProfessional Counselor1235920810

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  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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

471 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 664 among the 581 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stuart Ross471
  2. Specialty average664

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone302 claims
  2. Naloxone Hcl25 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl19 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl19 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl19 claims
  6. Gabapentin16 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: $394.90

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 305 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,151.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stuart Ross$394.90
  2. Specialty average$1,151.00

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. Cedar Recovery Center OF Middle Tennessee, LLCCookeville, TN

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

Stuart Ross among 34 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee

Stuart Ross is one of 34 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 82% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0401X 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 (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 34 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ira Ellis, MDMilan, TN 383581922005388
  2. James Appleton, MDJackson, TN 383051114981560
  3. Ashley Brewer, MDJackson, TN 383011417086547
  4. Mary Jones, MDMemphis, TN 381631699162354
  5. Drew Blackstock, MDBartlett, TN 381341841532819
  6. Shawn Hamm, MDBartlett, TN 381341821330895
  7. John Rocco Rodney, M.D.Memphis, TN 381281891944708
  8. Marthinus Zeeman, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191003236837

Common questions

What is Stuart Ross's NPI number?

Stuart Ross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215457445, issued on Jun 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stuart Ross located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN, 38506. Phone: (931) 284-4814. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stuart Ross's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 4836, 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 Stuart Ross prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stuart Ross had 471 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 664. 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.