NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emergency Medicine Physician in Tennessee

1,174 NPPES records list emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Tennessee, 16 per 100,000 residents, the 40th highest rate of 51. Nashville and Memphis have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 17 of 24.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207P00000X · method

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

Nashville has the most, 294

  1. Nashville294
  2. Memphis134
  3. Chattanooga112
  4. Knoxville100
  5. Jackson52

Emergency Medicine Physician records in Tennessee

  1. Steven Parrish, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201487655361
  2. Carl Pastore, MDNashville, TN 372321972132041
  3. Ankit PatelNashville, TN 372321780212589
  4. Kaushal Patel, M.D.Lexington, TN 383511174637318
  5. Nisarg Patel, M.D.Memphis, TN 381281699174904
  6. Pooja Patel, D.O.Hendersonville, TN 370751982022398
  7. Prisha Patel, MDMemphis, TN 381631073364824
  8. Brett Patrick, M.D.Memphis, TN 381031922495878
  9. Kelly Patterson, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379161376589093
  10. Ralph Patterson, DOJackson, TN 383011720038557
  11. Emily Pauw, MDNashville, TN 372321245859032
  12. John PawlikNashville, TN 372071407558794
  13. April Peal, MDFranklin, TN 370671679787881
  14. Sam Pearson, M.D.Smyrna, TN 371671548205727
  15. Jonathan Pesco, M. D.Nashville, TN 372051447570098
  16. Nihanth PetaNashville, TN 372321457856460
  17. Jerry Peters, MDJackson, TN 383011144250036
  18. Alexa Peterson, DOClarksville, TN 370401871171975
  19. Steven Peterson, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031306130059
  20. Joseph Pflederer, MDMemphis, TN 381031326677758
  21. David Pillus, M.D.Nashville, TN 372361942529334
  22. Matthew Pirotte, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321942466552
  23. John Pitt, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321265787295
  24. Robert Pitts, MDSmithville, TN 371661386349157
  25. Matthew Plott, MDCleveland, TN 373111164981478
  26. Linda Plummer, M.D.Nashville, TN 372111891733671
  27. Kenneth Poag, M.D.Franklin, TN 370671770515801
  28. Lauren Polan-Couillard, M.D.Nashville, TN 372111033814264
  29. Ana Pontes, MDDickson, TN 370551689238784
  30. Sabrina Poon, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321508131665
  31. Daniel PoorMemphis, TN 381201316352099
  32. Rick PoppEtowah, TN 373311023058179
  33. Drew PorterMemphis, TN 381031811450356
  34. Erik Porter, DOCookeville, TN 385011770285793
  35. Joshua Porter, M.D.Jefferson City, TN 377601912249814
  36. Bill Portis, MDParis, TN 382221922047059
  37. Dan Powell, MDLawrenceburg, TN 384641952340697
  38. Dorris Powell-Alexander, MDNashville, TN 372321538256649
  39. Dennis Pratt, MDNashville, TN 372081316459076
  40. Mark Pratt, M.D.Smyrna, TN 371671699719229
  41. Martha Pratt, M.D.Smyrna, TN 371671790729986
  42. Mark Pressley, DO, MPHLivingston, TN 385701982647665
  43. Jerry Price, M.D.Maryville, TN 378041396774972
  44. Christine Prochnow, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321952921942
  45. John Proctor, M.D.Nashville, TN 372111679511471
  46. William Pugh, D.O.Crossville, TN 385551528326360
  47. Joshua Puhr, MDJohnson City, TN 376041184645277
  48. David Qu, MDMemphis, TN 381041639815608
  49. Jacob Radford, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071710207436
  50. Steven Ragle, MDFranklin, TN 370671861462210

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207P00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Tennessee ranks 40 of 51 per resident

  1. Nevada18
  2. Florida18
  3. Mississippi18
  4. Tennessee16
  5. North Dakota16
  6. Texas16
  7. 50 states and D.C.21

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207P00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

83.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 81.5% 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. Tennessee83.0%
  2. United States81.5%

Emergency Medicine Physician records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file974 of 1,174 · 83.0% here, 81.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file667 · 56.8% here, 58.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more664 · 56.6% here, 54.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 667 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207P00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,174 NPPES records list emergency medicine physician (207P00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 16 per 100,000 residents against 21 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 294 of them (25%).

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. Maryland1,190
  2. South Carolina1,244
  3. Oregon1,079
  4. Indiana1,293

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Dakota16.1
  2. Texas16.0
  3. Iowa15.9
  4. Idaho15.8

The largest states

  1. California7,751
  2. New York5,025
  3. Texas4,885
  4. Florida4,034
  5. Pennsylvania3,911

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.