2026 NPPES data Public Medicine Podiatrist NPI 1992865794 DPM
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TOMMY GARNETT, DPM

Public Medicine Podiatrist in WETUMPKA, Alabama. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
825
Medicare Part D claims · 215 beneficiaries · Public Medicine Podiatrist avg: 311
Generic prescribing
98%
generic claims · 2% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
64.1651/100
▼ 19 pts below national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$143.3
2 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: TOMMY GARNETT, DPM is a Public Medicine Podiatrist ([object Object]) practicing in WETUMPKA, Alabama with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 825 claims across 215 beneficiaries — 2% brand-name prescribing . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 64.1651/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $143.3 across 2 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: TOMMY GARNETT, DPM reported a CMS MIPS final score of 64.1651 out of 100, below the 83.1 national average, and filed 825 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

TOMMY GARNETT, DPM at a glance

Below national average

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 12/11/2006

NPI 1992865794

Primary specialty

Public Medicine Podiatrist

Rare

45 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

825 165% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 311

MIPS final score

64.1651/100 18.9349% pts

Mid-tier band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Alabama

How Public Medicine Podiatrist compares to other specialties among Alabama providers

Alabama providers

Public Medicine Podiatrist share within Alabama

1. Public Medicine Podiatrist42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Public Medicine Podiatrist share within Alabama

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Public Medicine Podiatrist national average

Below national average
MIPS Final Score
64.1651/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Public Medicine Podiatrist) — 64.1651/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%64.2%
MIPS final score (Public Medicine Podiatrist) — 64.1651/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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TOMMY GARNETT, DPM is a Public Medicine Podiatrist provider practicing in WETUMPKA, Alabama, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: DPM. NPI: 1992865794. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

TOMMY GARNETT, DPM appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Public Medicine Podiatrist provider holding DPM credentials at 74186 TALLASSEE HIGHWAY, WETUMPKA, AL, 36092, with a listed phone of (334) 514-6922. NPI 1992865794 was issued on 12/11/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what GARNETT most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 825 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 215 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $26K in drug spend, split 2% brand-name and 98% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 10.4%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 64.1651/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 34.179), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Public Medicine Podiatrist is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 45 enrolled providers across 22 states and an average of 311 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

74186 TALLASSEE HIGHWAY
WETUMPKA, AL 36092

Provider Details

NPI 1992865794
Specialty Public Medicine Podiatrist
Credentials DPM
Gender Male
NPI Issued 12/11/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

64.1651
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
34.179
Quality
97
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Individual

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where TOMMY GARNETT, DPM bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

JACKSON HOSPITAL AND CLINIC, INC
WETUMPKA, AL

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for TOMMY GARNETT, DPM. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$143

Largest payer

TRICE MEDICAL, INC.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy

TOMMY GARNETT, DPM — brand share 2.0%
Specialty average (est.)

2% brand-name claims vs 98% generic, on 825 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

825
Total Claims
$26K
Total Drug Cost
215
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
891
Total Day Supply
21,917
Brand vs Generic
2% brand / 98% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$10K
Generic Drug Cost
$16K
Opioid Claims
86 (10.4% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
34

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
70.6 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.45
Gender Split
64% female / 36% male
Age Distribution
<65: 42, 65-74: 106, 75-84: 52, 85+: 15

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Gabapentin
301
Ciclopirox
54
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
53
Diclofenac Sodium
39
Duloxetine Hcl
37
Pregabalin
35
Amitriptyline Hcl
30
Nabumetone
27
Tramadol Hcl
25
Colchicine
24

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Public Medicine Podiatrist Overview

How TOMMY GARNETT, DPM fits within the Public Medicine Podiatrist landscape nationally.

45
Public Medicine Podiatrist Providers in US
22
States with Public Medicine Podiatrist
311
Avg Claims per Provider

TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's 825 claims are above the specialty average of 311.

Nearby Public Medicine Podiatrist Providers in Alabama

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Alabama, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as GARNETT.

Compare Public Medicine Podiatrist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's specialty?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM specializes in Public Medicine Podiatrist and practices in WETUMPKA, Alabama. Credentials: DPM.
How much does TOMMY GARNETT, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, TOMMY GARNETT, DPM wrote 825 Medicare Part D claims totaling $26K in drug costs for 215 beneficiaries.
What is TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's Medicare quality score?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 64.1651/100 (Quality: 34.179). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is TOMMY GARNETT, DPM located?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM is located at 74186 TALLASSEE HIGHWAY, WETUMPKA, AL, 36092. Phone: (334) 514-6922.
What is TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's NPI number?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992865794, issued on 12/11/2006.
Does TOMMY GARNETT, DPM prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's prescribing is 2% brand-name and 98% generic drugs by claim count, with $10K in brand drug costs.
Does TOMMY GARNETT, DPM prescribe opioids?
Yes, TOMMY GARNETT, DPM had 86 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 10.4%.
How many Public Medicine Podiatrist providers are there in the US?
There are 45 Public Medicine Podiatrist providers across 22 states in the US. The average Public Medicine Podiatrist provider writes 311 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does TOMMY GARNETT, DPM prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's most frequently prescribed drugs include Gabapentin, Ciclopirox, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does TOMMY GARNETT, DPM accept Medicare?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM appears in CMS Medicare data with 825 Part D claims and 215 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's credentials?
TOMMY GARNETT, DPM's NPI is 1992865794 with credentials DPM. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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