Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William French, MD

Urology Physician · Nashville, TN

William French, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1356906283, issued on May 6, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee 71251, 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
1356906283
Name
William French
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
71251 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2801 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone
(615) 250-9200
Enumerated
May 6, 2019
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 2801 Charlotte Ave

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

  1. Lauren Ball, NPNurse Practitioner1871051664
  2. Robert Barnett, MDUrology Physician1003893553
  3. David Bilhartz, MDUrology Physician1952380875
  4. Joshua Calvert, MD,MPHUrology Physician1629424585
  5. Michaela Coy, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427877398
  6. Adnan Dervishi, M.D.Urology Physician1932528692

Verify William French in five checks

  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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

161 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,354 among the 9,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. William French161
  2. Specialty average1,354

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl35 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim20 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl17 claims
  4. Finasteride15 claims
  5. Myrbetriq12 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $369.14

11 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 8,628 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,864.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William French$369.14
  2. Specialty average$3,864.61

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Urology Associates PCNashville, 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.

Urology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 285 urology physician records in Tennessee.

Other urology physician records in Tennessee

  1. Hazem Abdel Moneim, MDMemphis, TN1972554178
  2. Cyrus Adams, M.D.Nashville, TN1356760144
  3. John Adams, M.D.Germantown, TN1962469023
  4. Mark Adams, MDNashville, TN1700960812
  5. Alan Alabaster, M.D.Memphis, TN1295840510
  6. Nicolas AlcalaOak Ridge, TN1972139483
  7. Tara Allen, MDNashville, TN1497966105
  8. Douglas Altenbern, MDNashville, TN1124005145
  9. Jose Amador Jr, MDMorristown, TN1821078015
  10. Jonathan Angelle, MDKnoxville, TN1386059368

Common questions

What is William French, MD's NPI number?

William French, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356906283, issued on May 6, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William French, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2801 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN, 37209. Phone: (615) 250-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William French, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 71251, 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 William French, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William French, MD had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,354. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.