NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Midwife in Tennessee

124 NPPES records list midwife with a practice address in Tennessee, 1.7 per 100,000 residents, the 25th highest rate of 51. Nashville and Chattanooga have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 176B00000X · 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, 13

  1. Nashville13
  2. Chattanooga12
  3. Knoxville8
  4. Memphis8
  5. Summertown8

Midwife records in Tennessee

  1. Alysha Salas, CPM, LMClarksville, TN 370431831846344
  2. Joanne Santana, C.P.M.Summertown, TN 384831962620963
  3. Lauren Schrenk, CNM, MSN, APRNFranklin, TN 370691053197608
  4. Shelley Schumacher, CNMCrossville, TN 385551467689984
  5. Kayla Searles, CPMKnoxville, TN 379341821617440
  6. Sheryl Shafer, CPMPleasantville, TN 370331881930733
  7. Brianna Shrum, CPMBethpage, TN 370221124765151
  8. Shannon Smajda, CPMCottontown, TN 370481952002727
  9. Destiny Smith, CNMChattanooga, TN 374211306506837
  10. Amy Stewart-Banbury, CPN-TNMemphis, TN 381121689714222
  11. Bobbi Stidham, CPM-TNNashville, TN 372171467896878
  12. Clara Stoll, CPM-TNHohenwald, TN 384621104602143
  13. Ashley Taylor, CNMSmyrna, TN 371671043928641
  14. Sandra Tinnin, CPMCenterville, TN 370331053543256
  15. Oriona Van Dolson, CPM-TNOoltewah, TN 373631821671439
  16. Nancy Vidic, CNM, M. S.Nashville, TN 372321316017791
  17. Jennifer Vines, CPM-TNNashville, TN 372061174863674
  18. Grace Welliver, CPM-TNAthens, TN 373031588490239
  19. Sharon Wells, CPMSummertown, TN 384831053537282
  20. Katherine West, C.P.M.Chattanooga, TN 374121225425341
  21. Trystan WhiteChattanooga, TN 374211720652019
  22. Kathy Williams, CPM-TNSpringfield, TN 371721245325711
  23. Alyssa Willis, CPM-TNWilder, TN 385891073239422
  24. Andrea Wilson, CPMChattanooga, TN 374031578230371

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 176B00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Tennessee ranks 25 of 51 per resident

  1. Virginia1.9
  2. District of Columbia1.9
  3. Maryland1.8
  4. Tennessee1.7
  5. Missouri1.7
  6. Texas1.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.1.8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 176B00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

What the count covers

124 NPPES records list midwife (176B00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 1.7 per 100,000 residents against 1.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 13 of them (10%).

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. Idaho128
  2. New Jersey118
  3. New Mexico118
  4. Wisconsin134

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maryland1.8
  2. Missouri1.7
  3. Texas1.6
  4. Delaware1.6

The largest states

  1. California762
  2. Texas503
  3. New York494
  4. Florida347
  5. Washington298

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.