NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist in Tennessee

23 NPPES records list corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Tennessee, 0.3 per 100,000 residents, the 25th highest rate of 51. Memphis and Nashville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 152WC0802X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Memphis has the most, 5

  1. Memphis5
  2. Nashville4
  3. Knoxville3
  4. Crossville2
  5. Maryville2

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist records in Tennessee

  1. Brad Altman, OD, FSLSMount Juliet, TN 371221386692861
  2. Cathy Braswell, O.D.Memphis, TN 381151386693117
  3. Sarah Connolly, O.D.Nashville, TN 372031669729497
  4. Robert Cross, O.D.Knoxville, TN 379341346219938
  5. Warwick Dell, O.D.Hixson, TN 373431841381118
  6. Lina Desai, O.D.Knoxville, TN 379341609806637
  7. Milind Desai, O.D.Knoxville, TN 379341669406021
  8. Brian Dubes, O.D.Crossville, TN 385551235199985
  9. Tom Flowers, O.D.Jackson, TN 383051831124353
  10. Kendall Harris, O.D.Nashville, TN 372141275582009
  11. Samuel Horner, O.D.Cleveland, TN 373111164412102
  12. Kevin Johnson, O.D.Nashville, TN 372031538215777
  13. John Lee, ODMemphis, TN 381171407859853
  14. Kristen Pumphrey, ODJonesborough, TN 376591255446076
  15. Kent Redington, O.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211144439183
  16. Milton Salomon, O.D.Nashville, TN 372051972673531
  17. Kevin Schwarz, ODMemphis, TN 381121952513707
  18. Steven Shum, O.D.Germantown, TN 381381710991872
  19. Timothy Spicer, O.D.Maryville, TN 378031962471789
  20. Lloyd Tantum, O.D.Maryville, TN 378011326007592
  21. Robert Turney, ODCrossville, TN 385551033196886
  22. Yueren Wang, ODMemphis, TN 381041184100935
  23. Kenneth Weinberg, ODMemphis, TN 381171740287853

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152WC0802X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Tennessee ranks 25 of 51 per resident

  1. Georgia0.3
  2. Florida0.3
  3. South Dakota0.3
  4. Tennessee0.3
  5. Virginia0.3
  6. Illinois0.3
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152WC0802X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

52.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 65.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Tennessee52.2%
  2. United States65.8%

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file12 of 23 · 52.2% here, 65.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file12 · 52.2% here, 47.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more17 · 73.9% here, 74.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year1993 · the 12 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 152WC0802X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

23 NPPES records list corneal and contact management optometrist (152WC0802X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 0.3 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Memphis has 5 of them (22%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Indiana24
  2. Michigan21
  3. Missouri27
  4. North Carolina19

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Florida0.3
  2. Virginia0.3
  3. Illinois0.3
  4. Georgia0.3

The largest states

  1. California161
  2. Texas112
  3. New York82
  4. Florida75
  5. Pennsylvania55

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.