NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Licensed Practical Nurse in Tennessee

1,210 NPPES records list licensed practical nurse with a practice address in Tennessee, 17 per 100,000 residents, the 19th highest rate of 51. Knoxville and Nashville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 21 of 25.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 164W00000X · method

Knoxville has the most, 216

Licensed Practical Nurse records in Tennessee

  1. Jennifer SmithJamestown, TN 385561548914948
  2. Jessica Smith, LPNJohnson City, TN 376011790370591
  3. Joyce Smith, LPNChattanooga, TN 374211750862298
  4. Leslie Smith, LPNRogersville, TN 378571710290705
  5. Melody Smith, LPNNashville, TN 372281831430867
  6. Rebecca SmithChattanooga, TN 374081841836335
  7. Toni SmithNewport, TN 378211710601133
  8. Warren Smith, LPNKnoxville, TN 379171003232356
  9. Louisa Smotherman, LPNFayetteville, TN 373341366195513
  10. Katherine Sneed, LPNDayton, TN 373211679028146
  11. Lori Snell, LPNWhite House, TN 371881417898438
  12. Teresa SnookMcMinnville, TN 371101679907943
  13. Jeannie Southerland, LPNGreeneville, TN 377451275807554
  14. Andrea Sowell, LPNMartin, TN 382371982057956
  15. Mary SparksKnoxville, TN 379171346698339
  16. Deana Spatafore, LPNChattanooga, TN 374081770290231
  17. Jessica Spearmon, LPNNashville, TN 372091891645206
  18. Torie SpearsCookeville, TN 385011568346179
  19. Hannah Spencer, LPNSpring City, TN 373811457173346
  20. Shirley Spiller-Johnson, ADMINISTRATOR/OPERATMemphis, TN 381341740678960
  21. Kimberly SpoonCorryton, TN 377211740850775
  22. Jane Sprinkle, LPNJohnson City, TN 376041821249434
  23. Christa St. John, LPNCookeville, TN 385011831437185
  24. Heather StaggsColumbia, TN 384011649662487
  25. Michael Staggs, LPNLebanon, TN 370901538024914
  26. Margaret StallardMaynardville, TN 378071881166809
  27. Ashton StallingsCarthage, TN 370301033597901
  28. Sarah Stallings, LPNKnoxville, TN 379311881421352
  29. Nicholas Steakley, LPNWinfield, TN 378921538954284
  30. Karin Steele, LPNChattanooga, TN 374041174870299
  31. Peggy Stein, LPNMurfreesboro, TN 371281477726347
  32. Charlie Stephens, LPNNewport, TN 378211730846213
  33. Tonya Stepp, LPNKnoxville, TN 379171578863098
  34. Deyae Stewart, LPNMemphis, TN 381411831346584
  35. Felicia Stewart, LPNKnoxville, TN 379141740947779
  36. Michaela Stewart, LPNNashville, TN 372171326904764
  37. Nakia Stewart, LPNMemphis, TN 381271134789506
  38. Ricki StewartDayton, TN 373211699593657
  39. Shakia Stewart, LPNOak Ridge, TN 378301104541911
  40. Bobby Stiles, NPKnoxville, TN 379161861446650
  41. Tonya Stinnett, LPNColumbia, TN 384011164004594
  42. Darria Stinson, LPNChattanooga, TN 374081366259319
  43. Victoria Stinson, LPNClarksville, TN 370401932444635
  44. Selicia Stooksbury, LPNClinton, TN 377161104153774
  45. Michaellena Stout, LPNKnoxville, TN 379091770889503
  46. Tiffany Stout, LPNElizabethton, TN 376431164902359
  47. Rachalle StrangeClarksville, TN 370401235727751
  48. Donald Straut, LPNHelenwood, TN 377551104396050
  49. Melissa Struemph, LPNLouisville, TN 377771659961035
  50. Kayla Stuart, LPNKnoxville, TN 379231164369492

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 164W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Tennessee ranks 19 of 51 per resident

  1. Delaware20
  2. Nevada17
  3. Oregon17
  4. Tennessee17
  5. Minnesota15
  6. Arizona14
  7. 50 states and D.C.22

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 164W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.2% 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. Tennessee0.3%
  2. United States0.2%

Licensed Practical Nurse records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file4 of 1,210 · 0.3% here, 0.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1 · 0.1% here, 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more853 · 70.5% here, 70.2% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 164W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,210 NPPES records list licensed practical nurse (164W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 17 per 100,000 residents against 22 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Knoxville has 216 of them (18%).

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. Oklahoma1,099
  2. Georgia1,339
  3. New Jersey1,046
  4. Arizona1,025

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oregon17.1
  2. Nevada17.2
  3. Minnesota15.0
  4. Delaware19.8

The largest states

  1. New York22,826
  2. Ohio12,601
  3. Michigan4,448
  4. Pennsylvania3,955
  5. Florida1,902

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.