NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William H. Light, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Germantown, TN

William H. Light, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Germantown, Tennessee, and NPI 1881646099, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 13583, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881646099
Name
William H. Light
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
13583 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7715 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38138
Phone
(901) 328-6031
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 328-6035
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 7715 Wolf River Blvd

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

  1. Aprille Abston-Turns, F.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1669547634
  2. John Cassidy, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1134531106
  3. Stephanie Cochran, APNNurse Practitioner1770877821
  4. Amanda Comer, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1467616565
  5. Virginia McGhee, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1356732341
  6. Mary Simpson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1023181864

Verify William H. Light 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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4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

13,353 Medicare Part D claims for 1,029 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 222 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Light13,353
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium740 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate687 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium393 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium381 claims
  5. Omeprazole378 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium349 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score70.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%82.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,810.57

103 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Light$1,810.57
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

61 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Germantown

They are 61 of the 1,692 NPPES records with a practice address in Germantown, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. John Aaron, MDClarksville, TN1629019922
  2. Damon Abaray, MDNashville, TN1275680134
  3. Samuel Abbas, MDHixson, TN1497105373
  4. Matthew Abbate, MDNashville, TN1982796306
  5. Sarmed Abdullah, M.D.Lexington, TN1588755359
  6. Temidayo Abe, MDNashville, TN1366947798
  7. Ahad Abid, MDNashville, TN1316500176
  8. Mouna Abouamara, MDJohnson City, TN1447324603
  9. Betty Abraham, MDChattanooga, TN1093923633
  10. Rawan Abu-Zeitoon, M.DKingsport, TN1265621072

Common questions

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

William H. Light, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881646099, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7715 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 38138. Phone: (901) 328-6031. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 13583, 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 H. Light, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William H. Light, M.D. had 13,353 Medicare Part D claims for 1,029 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William H. Light, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.