NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Paris, TN

Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Paris, Tennessee, and NPI 1922748474, issued on Mar 31, 2022. Check the license (Tennessee 5070, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1922748474
Name
Walter Griffin Wood
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
5070 TN
TC151 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Tyson Ave, Paris, TN 38242
Phone
(731) 642-1220
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221031000787); accepts Medicare assignment
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 301 Tyson Ave

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

  1. Richard Barnes, MDFamily Medicine Physician1851332407
  2. Paula Bell, PHARM.D.Ambulatory Care Pharmacist1245778448
  3. Jason Bryant, MSN-CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1407934516
  4. Donna Coley, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932712452
  5. Devin DaffronCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1134003049
  6. April Davidson, ACNSAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1629445119

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

425 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Walter Wood425
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate25 claims
  2. Omeprazole20 claims
  3. Diclofenac Potassium19 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate14 claims
  6. Prednisone14 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

  1. Kentucky EM-I Medical Services PscMurray, KY
  2. West Tennessee Healthcare Hospitalists IncParis, TN

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

Walter Griffin Wood among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C is one of 3,055 physician assistant 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 2022, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 67% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 physician assistant records list a practice address in Paris

They are 20 of the 362 NPPES records with a practice address in Paris, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Krysta Almeida, PAParis, TN 382421104568070
  2. Olivia Bridges, PA-CParis, TN 382421972348209
  3. Allison Crosby, PA-CParis, TN 382421154643211
  4. Ethan Garofalo, PA-CParis, TN 382421598500027
  5. William Higham, PA-SParis, TN 382421356939482
  6. McKenzie Jacobson, PAParis, TN 382421134749922
  7. Chelsea Joyce, PAParis, TN 382421083240030
  8. Christy Lankford, PA-CParis, TN 382421033307491

Common questions

What is Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C's NPI number?

Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922748474, issued on Mar 31, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Tyson Ave, Paris, TN, 38242. Phone: (731) 642-1220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 5070, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter Griffin Wood, PA-C had 425 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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