Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout DEATON
Paul R. Deaton, MD practises critical care (intensivists) in Memphis, TN. Paul is a 1987 graduate of University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine. Paul is also listed as specialising in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Deaton?
Dr. Deaton is a critical care (intensivists) in Memphis, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Deaton's address?
Dr. Deaton is listed at 5050 POPLAR AVE SUITE 800, Memphis, TN 38157. 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. Deaton?
The number on file is (901) 276-2662. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Deaton?
Dr. Deaton's National Provider Identifier is 1235110313. 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. Deaton train?
Dr. Deaton attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Deaton have?
Dr. Deaton has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Deaton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Deaton performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope and diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and ct scan of chest without contrast; provides treatments such as test to measure expiratory airflow and volume and test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Deaton's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Deaton. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (901) 276-2662
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5050 POPLAR AVE SUITE 800
Memphis, TN 38157
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,336 services · 1,597 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
17 |
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
14 |
| Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope | Procedure | 31622 |
13 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
174 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
97 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | Imaging | 71271 |
15 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
149 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
31 |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
18 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
17 |
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.
Other critical cares at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 critical cares in Memphis 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.