Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William Tennant, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Cullman, AL

William Tennant, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Cullman, Alabama, and NPI 1871026609, issued on Apr 8, 2017. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1871026609
Name
William Tennant
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
Practice location
1948 AL Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058
Phone
(256) 735-5570
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2017
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 1948 AL Highway 157

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

  1. Leor Arbel, MDUrology Physician1235633207
  2. Nichole Brooks, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1295033579
  3. Jennifer Burnham, MS,CCC-AAudiologist1275509010
  4. Victoria Clay, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1154826931
  5. Brian Corliss, MDSpecialist1942417688
  6. James Davis, M.D.Specialist1588669212

Verify William Tennant in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,039 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,010 among the 32,287 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. William Tennant1,039
  2. Specialty average1,010

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl96 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl94 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl79 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl68 claims
  5. Aripiprazole56 claims
  6. Mirtazapine55 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 67.9 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 score52.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  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: $461.81

24 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 12,691 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,902.45 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Tennant$461.81
  2. Specialty average$4,902.45

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. Crmc Medical Group LLCCullman, AL

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.

10 psychiatry physician records list a Cullman practice address

They are 10 of the 960 NPPES records with a Cullman practice address, and 470 psychiatry physician records in Alabama.

Other psychiatry physician records in Alabama

  1. Babatunde Abolade, MDMontgomery, AL1285689653
  2. Caroline Abolade, MDGadsden, AL1528002128
  3. Bayani Abordo, M.D.Mobile, AL1881696540
  4. Amber Abrams, MDBirmingham, AL1649776337
  5. Douglas Adams, MDHuntsville, AL1043291123
  6. Sofia Aeschlimann, MDHuntsville, AL1447255393
  7. Syed Aftab, MDJasper, AL1639119894
  8. Quratulain Agha, M.DHuntsville, AL1093155590
  9. Ahmed Alhassan, MBBSMontgomery, AL1154090314
  10. Saleem Ali, MDHaleyville, AL1801989124

Common questions

What is William Tennant, MD's NPI number?

William Tennant, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871026609, issued on Apr 8, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Tennant, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1948 AL Highway 157, Cullman, AL, 35058. Phone: (256) 735-5570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Tennant, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Tennant, MD had 1,039 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,010. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Tennant, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.9 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), 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.