NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Tennessee

467 NPPES records list orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Tennessee, 6.6 per 100,000 residents, the 46th highest rate of 51. Nashville and Knoxville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 2 of 10.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207X00000X · 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, 78

  1. Nashville78
  2. Knoxville60
  3. Chattanooga36
  4. Johnson City31
  5. Germantown24

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician records in Tennessee

  1. Jeremy Bruce, MDChattanooga, TN 374031073711677
  2. William Bruce, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211194713560
  3. John Bruno, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031154321883
  4. George Buckner, MDFranklin, TN 370671376703298
  5. James Burkhart, MDKnoxville, TN 379161154314607
  6. Daniel Burval, M.D.Hendersonville, TN 370751881734119
  7. Carl Byrd, DOMorristown, TN 378131740662998
  8. Cory Calendine, MDFranklin, TN 370671417973249
  9. Michael Calfee, M.D.Cleveland, TN 373121568518736
  10. Michael Campbell, M.D.Maryville, TN 378021801864012
  11. Chad Campion, M.D,Germantown, TN 381381164818654
  12. Tyler Cannon, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191891967147
  13. Carl Carlson, MDKnoxville, TN 379221376529016
  14. David Carver, MDBristol, TN 376201437492907
  15. Harold Cates, MDKnoxville, TN 379231063498392
  16. Kurt Chambless, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431821284282
  17. Gerald Chandler, M.D.Paris, TN 382421750437927
  18. John Chandler, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201962404863
  19. Channappa Chandra, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031073510509
  20. Peter Chang, MDNashville, TN 372321184144115
  21. Joseph Chenger, MDNashville, TN 372031851382279
  22. Rommel Childress, MDMemphis, TN 381161558393769
  23. Michael Christie, MDNashville, TN 372031841255346
  24. Mark Christofersen, MDNashville, TN 372091205836939
  25. Ronald Christopher, MDMorristown, TN 378141467403386
  26. John Chrostowski, MDChattanooga, TN 374151528063211
  27. Jonathan Clark, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201033437330
  28. Kevin Cleveland, M.D.Memphis, TN 381041508853250
  29. R Cobb, MDJackson, TN 383051447359047
  30. Robert Collins, MDJasper, TN 373471982602504
  31. Christopher Cook, M.D.Lebanon, TN 370901215158175
  32. Jeffrey Cook, MDFranklin, TN 370671194744920
  33. Jared Cordon, MDKingsport, TN 376601649409251
  34. William Corn, MDNashville, TN 372091386848869
  35. Jonathan Cornelius, MDLebanon, TN 370901285843896
  36. Christopher Cosgrove, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381952715187
  37. Vincent Couden, M.D.Old Hickory, TN 371381184960023
  38. Brian Covino, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091235106584
  39. James Craig, MDJackson, TN 383051245225838
  40. John Crawford, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379221790760015
  41. Andrew Crenshaw, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381003803628
  42. Mary Crowe, D.O.Knoxville, TN 379201952589392
  43. Mark Cutright, MDParis, TN 382421649266057
  44. Ryan Dabbs, MDKnoxville, TN 379231639307713
  45. George Dahir, MDSpringfield, TN 371721215922711
  46. Apurva Dalal, MDGermantown, TN 381381639370257
  47. Stephen Dale, D.P.MJohnson City, TN 376041750367082
  48. Nicholas Dantzker, M.D.Gallatin, TN 370661437545688
  49. Austin Davidson, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379221598185092
  50. Casey Davidson, M.D.Franklin, TN 370671639519903

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207X00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Tennessee ranks 46 of 51 per resident

  1. Arkansas6.7
  2. New Mexico6.7
  3. Alabama6.7
  4. Tennessee6.6
  5. Florida6.5
  6. Arizona6.2
  7. 50 states and D.C.7.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207X00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

77.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 76.5% 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. Tennessee77.3%
  2. United States76.5%

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file361 of 467 · 77.3% here, 76.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file306 · 65.5% here, 62.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more220 · 47.1% here, 56.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2003 · the 306 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207X00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

467 NPPES records list orthopaedic surgery physician (207X00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 6.6 per 100,000 residents against 7.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 78 of them (17%).

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. Colorado471
  2. Arizona462
  3. Maryland457
  4. Indiana491

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Florida6.5
  2. Alabama6.7
  3. New Mexico6.7
  4. Arkansas6.7

The largest states

  1. California2,276
  2. Texas1,514
  3. Florida1,470
  4. New York1,339
  5. Pennsylvania1,253

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.