Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot, MD

  • Manchester, TN
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1295782167PAC ID9234147786
Medicare services, 2024
191
Medicare patients, 2024
182
Part D claims, 2024
386
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$11
Practice address
481 Interstate Drive, Manchester, TN 37355
Practice phone
Call (931) 728-6354
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Unity Medical Center

Hospital · Manchester, Tennessee

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Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot is an emergency medicine physician in Manchester, Tennessee

Dr. Fontenot practices at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee, part of United Regional Medical Center.

Dr. Fontenot's NPI, 1295782167, was assigned on May 27, 2006. Dr. Fontenot graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Fontenot holds Tennessee license 20399.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234147786
NPI enumeration date
May 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(931) 728-6354
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

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

Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot practices at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee

Dr. Fontenot's primary practice is Unity Medical Center, at 481 Interstate Drive, Manchester, TN 37355 in Coffee County. The practice phone is (931) 728-6354.

  • Unity Medical Center
    481 Interstate Drive, Manchester, TN 37355 · Coffee CountyPhone(931) 728-6354

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Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Fontenot's primary practice is Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee, part of United Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Unity Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fontenot to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Unity Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot is one of 1,088 emergency medicine physicians in Tennessee

Emergency medicine is Dr. Fontenot's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Fontenot is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense 20399 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Fontenot

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Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot billed Medicare for 191 services in 2024

CMS data shows 191 Medicare services from Dr. Fontenot across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 182 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,836 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024191
Medicare patients182
Paid by Medicare$21,836
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2842024: 19133%
Tests and treatments
2023: 422024: 0100%

Dr. Fontenot compared with the Tennessee median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Fontenot
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
191vs 26628% below
Medicare patients
182vs 25729% below
Part D claims
104vs 9312% above

Medians across 1,079 emergency medicine physicians in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Fontenot'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. Nigel M. Fontenot treated 182 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 182 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fontenot in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fontenot's median patient age at 52, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024182
Average age74
Average risk score1.46
Also on Medicaid31%

Dr. Fontenot's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Fontenot's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10859%
  • Men7441%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Anxiety43%
  5. Mood disorders42%
  6. Depression40%
  7. COPD37%
  8. Ischemic heart disease35%

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

Dr. Fontenot's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot wrote 386 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Fontenot wrote 386 Medicare Part D claims for 229 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 104 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $615 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 54 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024386
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$615
Part D patients229

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

  • Generic364 claims94%
  • Brand-name22 claims6%

Dr. Fontenot'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. Fontenot's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids16%62 of 386 claims
  • Antibiotics19%74 of 386 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: 542024: 10493%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 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

How Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot takes part in Medicare

Dr. Fontenot accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot received $11 in industry payments in 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Fontenot from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $11.

Companies that paid Dr. Fontenot the most, 2017 to 2017

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Fontenot graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1988.

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

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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. Nigel M. Fontenot's NPI number?

Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot's NPI number is 1295782167. It was assigned on May 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot?

Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot is an emergency medicine physician in Manchester, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot practice?

Dr. Fontenot practices at 481 Interstate Drive, Manchester, TN 37355. Dr. Fontenot's primary practice is Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee, part of United Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fontenot to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Fontenot is (931) 728-6354.

What is Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot's medical license number?

Dr. Fontenot holds Tennessee license 20399.

Which hospitals is Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot affiliated with?

Dr. Fontenot practices at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, Tennessee.

What medical group is Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot part of?

Dr. Fontenot is linked to Unity Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Fontenot to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fontenot billed Medicare for 191 services in 2024, and Dr. Fontenot accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot see?

CMS counts 182 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fontenot in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Fontenot's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and critical care (99291).

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Where did Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot go to medical school?

Dr. Fontenot graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fontenot's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Meloxicam and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11 in general payments to Dr. Fontenot from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Nigel M. Fontenot been practicing?

Dr. Fontenot graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

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