Provider Profile
Dakim Gaines
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dakim Gaines
Dakim Gaines practices radiation oncology in Nashville, TN. Dakim is a 2018 graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dakim is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Dakim cared for 693 Medicare patients across 1,558 services. The services billed most often include stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy, calculation of radiation therapy dose, and radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386135788.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (615) 322-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
Nashville, TN 37232
1945 State Route 33
Neptune, NJ 07753
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Radiation Oncology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Benign condition
Blood and lymph cancer
Bone cancer
Brain tumors
Cancer emergencies
Chest cancer
Endocrine cancer
Eye cancer
Eye conditions
Foot conditions
Gastrointestinal cancer
- Anal cancer
- Bile duct cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gallbladder cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Stomach cancer
Gynecologic cancer
Head & neck cancer
Head and neck cancer
Metastatic cancer
Neurologic condition
Orthopedic conditions
Sarcoma
Skin cancer
Thoracic cancer
Urologic cancer
Vascular conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Advanced radiation
Benign treatment
Brain radiation
Cancer treatment
Central nervous system
Consultation
External radiation
- Electron beam therapy
- Image-guided radiation (IGRT)
- IMRT (Targeted intensity radiation)
- RapidArc / VMAT radiation
- Total body irradiation (TBI)
Eye cancer treatment
Follow-up care
Heart treatments
Internal radiation
Pain and symptom relief
Particle therapy
Precision radiation
- Adaptive radiation therapy
- Heart-sparing breath hold radiation (DIBH)
- Spine radiosurgery
- Stereotactic body radiation (SBRT)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Tattoo-free radiation
Prostate cancer treatment
Prostate protection
Radiation therapy
Skin cancer treatment
Skin lymphoma treatment
Specialized radiation
Targeted isotopes
Targeted radiation drugs
Treatment planning
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,558 services · 693 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy | Procedure | 55876 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate | Procedure | 55874 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Calculation of radiation therapy dose | Imaging | 77300 |
212 | As often as other peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions | Imaging | 77427 |
137 | As often as other peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Complex radiation therapy planning | Imaging | 77263 |
63 | As often as other peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Design and construction of radiation treatment device for high precision radiation therapy | Imaging | 77338 |
61 | More often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | Imaging | 77334 |
57 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| High precision radiation therapy planning | Imaging | 77301 |
55 | More often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Special radiation treatment | Imaging | 77470 |
32 | More often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
| Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields | Imaging | 77014 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Radiation Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiation oncologists in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dakim Gaines?
Dakim Gaines is a radiation oncologist in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Radiation Oncology”.
NPI registry
What is Dakim Gaines's address?
Dakim Gaines is listed at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dakim Gaines?
The number on file is (615) 322-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dakim Gaines's NPI number?
Dakim Gaines's National Provider Identifier is 1386135788. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dakim Gaines train?
Dakim Gaines attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dakim Gaines been practicing?
Dakim Gaines has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dakim Gaines perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dakim Gaines performs procedures including placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy and injection of biodegradable material next to prostate; reads or performs imaging such as calculation of radiation therapy dose and radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dakim Gaines confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dakim Gaines. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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