Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Waleed Khalaf, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN

Waleed Khalaf, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1720282205, issued on Jun 11, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 46472, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1720282205
Name
Waleed Khalaf
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
46472 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-3000
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

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

  1. Kristie AamodtPediatrics Physician1780115931
  2. Hibo Abdi, APRNNurse Practitioner1336761758
  3. Hodan Abdi, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710383922
  4. Cecilia Abello, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760336101
  5. Ahad Abid, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316500176
  6. Yara Aboshady, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558998971

Verify Waleed Khalaf 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 46472
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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

893 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.

  1. Waleed Khalaf893
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis66 claims
  2. Warfarin Sodium55 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl54 claims
  4. Prednisone48 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl45 claims
  6. Gabapentin33 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 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. Costout of 100 · 30%
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $49.45

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Waleed Khalaf$49.45
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Vanderbilt Health Clinicians, LLCNashville, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

854 internal medicine physician records list a Nashville practice address

They are 854 of the 24,357 NPPES records with a Nashville practice address, and 2,907 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. Damon Abaray, MDNashville, TN1275680134
  2. Samuel Abbas, MDHixson, TN1497105373
  3. Matthew Abbate, MDNashville, TN1982796306
  4. Kazeen Abdullah, M.D.Smyrna, TN1790084929
  5. Sarmed Abdullah, M.D.Lexington, TN1588755359
  6. Mark Abi Nader, M.D.Memphis, TN1841538147
  7. Mouna Abouamara, MDJohnson City, TN1447324603
  8. Betty Abraham, MDChattanooga, TN1093923633
  9. Vandana Abramson, MDNashville, TN1154359602
  10. Tarek Absi, MDNashville, TN1578647681

Common questions

What is Waleed Khalaf, MD's NPI number?

Waleed Khalaf, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720282205, issued on Jun 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Waleed Khalaf, MD located?

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

How can I verify Waleed Khalaf, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 46472, 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 Waleed Khalaf, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Waleed Khalaf, MD had 893 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Waleed Khalaf, MD's Medicare quality 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.