Walter Craig McClain
Family Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN
Walter Craig McClain is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1972157188, issued on Jul 25, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee 25425, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Craig McClain
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 25425 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1949 Gunbarrel RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Phone
- (423) 498-5980
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191216001942); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1949 Gunbarrel RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Walter Craig McClain in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 25425Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
476 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate81 claims
- Prednisone49 claims
- Azithromycin38 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass36 claims
- Cefdinir34 claims
- Fluconazole30 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Crossroads Urgent Care PLLCSouth Pittsburg, TN
- DX Mso PLLCChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Walter Craig McClain among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Walter Craig McClain is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 61% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
491 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chattanooga
They are 491 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Walter Craig McClain's NPI number?
Walter Craig McClain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972157188, issued on Jul 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Craig McClain located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1949 Gunbarrel RD, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 498-5980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Craig McClain's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 25425, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Walter Craig McClain prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter Craig McClain had 476 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.