NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee

265 NPPES records list primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tennessee, 3.7 per 100,000 residents, the 20th highest rate of 51. Nashville and Knoxville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 6 of 6.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363LP2300X · 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, 50

  1. Nashville50
  2. Knoxville15
  3. Memphis15
  4. Murfreesboro9
  5. Chattanooga8

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner records in Tennessee

  1. Christen Wiedower, FNPGermantown, TN 381381851907703
  2. Carol Wilbanks, NPChattanooga, TN 374041952913808
  3. Katie Williams, FNP-CNashville, TN 372011265884050
  4. Shakinah Williams, APRN, FNPCordova, TN 380181255215018
  5. Christina WillsMemphis, TN 381051053846154
  6. Katherine Wilson, FNPNashville, TN 372121659580371
  7. Natasha Wilson, NPNashville, TN 372151932577236
  8. Ronald Winton, FNP-CMonteagle, TN 373561467737528
  9. Iesha Wood, FNP-CMemphis, TN 381161871390369
  10. Melinda Wray, AGPCNPCornersville, TN 370471336615509
  11. Cameron Wright, APNFranklin, TN 370641497056337
  12. Amber Wyatt, FNPScotts Hill, TN 383741871577684
  13. Morgan YoungSavannah, TN 383721659025922
  14. Mary Youngblood, FNPCleveland, TN 373111063086452
  15. Christine Zachman, NPKnoxville, TN 379341679171839

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP2300X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Tennessee ranks 20 of 51 per resident

  1. New Mexico3.8
  2. Maine3.8
  3. Nevada3.7
  4. Tennessee3.7
  5. Pennsylvania3.7
  6. New Hampshire3.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP2300X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

69.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 69.2% 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. Tennessee69.4%
  2. United States69.2%

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file184 of 265 · 69.4% here, 69.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file144 · 54.3% here, 49.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more111 · 41.9% here, 38.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 144 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363LP2300X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

265 NPPES records list primary care nurse practitioner (363LP2300X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 3.7 per 100,000 residents against 3.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 50 of them (19%).

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. Arizona263
  2. Illinois250
  3. Maryland295
  4. Virginia220

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Nevada3.7
  2. Pennsylvania3.7
  3. Maine3.8
  4. New Hampshire3.6

The largest states

  1. California1,131
  2. Florida1,082
  3. Texas822
  4. Ohio498
  5. Pennsylvania481

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.