NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William H. Frist, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Nashville, TN

William H. Frist, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1841621273, issued on Dec 11, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000017379, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841621273
Name
William H. Frist
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD0000017379 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2908 Poston Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(615) 320-7888
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 2908 Poston Ave

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

  1. Jared Aguilar, DPTPhysical Therapist1194297507
  2. James Fiechtl, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1164519294
  3. Jessica Freire MalleiroHealth & Wellness Coach1487542858
  4. Robbie Leinart, APRN-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1770617011
  5. Cortney MartinHealth & Wellness Coach1831988740
  6. Mark Milligan, DPTPhysical Therapist1174810592

Verify William H. Frist 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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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee

  1. Tarek Absi, MDNashville, TN1578647681
  2. Douglas Appleby, M.D.Jackson, TN1275581720
  3. John Austin, MDNashville, TN1326021064
  4. Joel Avery, M.D.Signal Mtn, TN1811145584
  5. Matthew Bacchetta, MDNashville, TN1598866840
  6. David Baker, MDJohnson City, TN1376833210
  7. Keki Balsara, MDNashville, TN1942467642
  8. Ben Barton, MDNashville, TN1487757605
  9. Norbert Baumgartner, MDKnoxville, TN1538148630
  10. Tammy Baxter, M.D.Nashville, TN1003090424

Common questions

What is William H. Frist, M.D.'s NPI number?

William H. Frist, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841621273, issued on Dec 11, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William H. Frist, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2908 Poston Ave, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 320-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William H. Frist, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000017379, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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