Dr. John Starling III, MD

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • Dermatologist
NPI1487773206PAC ID3274685862
Medicare services, 2024
1,646
Medicare patients, 2024
350
Part D claims, 2024
127
MIPS score, 2024
75
Industry payments
$921
Practice address
515 Highland Ter, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Practice phone
Call (615) 904-2010
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Primary practice

Stones River Dermatology PLC

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Dr. John Starling III is a dermatologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Dr. Starling practices at Stones River Dermatology PLC in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Dr. Starling's NPI, 1487773206, was assigned on March 29, 2007. Dr. Starling graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Starling holds Wisconsin license 54120-020.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3274685862
NPI enumeration date
March 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(615) 904-2010
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John Starling III practices at Stones River Dermatology PLC in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Dr. Starling's primary practice is Stones River Dermatology PLC, at 515 Highland Ter, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 in Rutherford County. The practice phone is (615) 904-2010.

  • Stones River Dermatology PLC
    515 Highland Ter, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 · Rutherford CountyPhone(615) 904-2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. John Starling III is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Starling's primary practice is Stones River Dermatology PLC in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The medical group on file is Stones River Dermatology and Aesthetics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Starling to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Starling III's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Stones River Dermatology PLCAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John Starling III is one of 202 dermatologists in Tennessee

Dermatology is Dr. Starling's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Starling is licensed in Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 54120-020 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Starling

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202dermatologists in Tennessee
4dermatologists in Murfreesboro

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John Starling III billed Medicare for 1,646 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,646 Medicare services from Dr. Starling across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 350 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $233,484 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,646
Medicare patients350
Paid by Medicare$233,484
Procedure codes19

Dr. Starling's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1,0482024: 1,41235%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1502024: 23456%

Dr. Starling compared with the Tennessee median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Starling
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
1,646vs 2,70439% below
Medicare patients
350vs 60042% below
Part D claims
76vs 56286% below

Medians across 204 dermatologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Starling's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John Starling III treated 350 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 350 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Starling in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 148 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Starling's median patient age at 75, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024350
Average age76
Average risk score1.11

Dr. Starling's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Starling's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14040%
  • Men21060%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Starling's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis38%
  4. Ischemic heart disease29%
  5. Chronic kidney disease27%
  6. Diabetes27%
  7. Atrial fibrillation18%
  8. Depression17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Starling's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John Starling III wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Starling wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims for 73 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 76 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,143 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024127
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$1,143
Part D patients73

Dr. Starling's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic123 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims3%

Dr. Starling's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Starling's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics43%55 of 127 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 502024: 7652%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John Starling III scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Starling for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Starling accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 42 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Starling, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Starling ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin cancer
47th percentile347 procedures
Removal of skin lesions
82nd percentile303 procedures
Skin biopsy
78th percentile119 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
84th percentile42 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. John Starling III received $921 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Starling from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $297.

General payments to Dr. Starling by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Starling the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John Starling III graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Starling graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. John Starling III's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John Starling III's NPI number?

Dr. John Starling III's NPI number is 1487773206. It was assigned on March 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Starling III?

Dr. John Starling III is a dermatologist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. John Starling III practice?

Dr. Starling practices at 515 Highland Ter, Murfreesboro, TN 37130. Dr. Starling's primary practice is Stones River Dermatology PLC in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Starling to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John Starling III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Starling is (615) 904-2010.

What is Dr. John Starling III's medical license number?

Dr. Starling holds Wisconsin license 54120-020.

What medical group is Dr. John Starling III part of?

Dr. Starling is linked to Stones River Dermatology and Aesthetics.

Does Dr. John Starling III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Starling billed Medicare for 1,646 services in 2024, and Dr. Starling accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. John Starling III's MIPS score?

Dr. Starling's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Starling III see?

CMS counts 350 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Starling in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. John Starling III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Starling's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17311) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. John Starling III go to medical school?

Dr. Starling graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. John Starling III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Starling's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Monohydrate, Ketoconazole and Triamcinolone Acetonide.

Has Dr. John Starling III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $921 in general payments to Dr. Starling from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. John Starling III been practicing?

Dr. Starling graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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