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James Powers, MD

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About Dr. Powers

Based in Nashville, TN, James Powers, MD is listed in the NPI registry under geriatric medicine. James is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 213 Medicare patients across 261 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1417056854 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1977

Specialty

Geriatric Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TN licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 12533As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1417056854Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Powers?

Dr. Powers is a geriatrician in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Geriatric Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Powers's address?

Dr. Powers 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 Dr. Powers?

The number on file is (615) 322-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Powers's NPI number?

Dr. Powers's National Provider Identifier is 1417056854. 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 Dr. Powers train?

Dr. Powers attended Other, graduating in 1977. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Powers been practicing?

Dr. Powers has 49 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1977, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Powers perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Powers the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Powers confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Powers. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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