Dr. Frederick R. Pelz, MD

  • Union City, TN
  • Internist
NPI1053396523PAC ID7315835881
Medicare services, 2024
8,590
Medicare patients, 2024
610
Part D claims, 2024
10,583
MIPS score, 2024
82
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310, Union City, TN 38261
Practice phone
Call (731) 885-2410
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Primary practice

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City

Hospital · Union City, Tennessee

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Dr. Frederick R. Pelz is an internist in Union City, Tennessee

Dr. Pelz practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City in Union City, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Dr. Pelz's NPI, 1053396523, was assigned on December 7, 2005. Dr. Pelz graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Pelz holds Tennessee license MD012323.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7315835881
NPI enumeration date
December 7, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(731) 885-2410
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
75
Medical school graduation
1977

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

Dr. Frederick R. Pelz practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City in Union City, Tennessee

Dr. Pelz's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City, at 1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310, Union City, TN 38261 in Obion County. The practice phone is (731) 885-2410.

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Dr. Frederick R. Pelz is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Pelz's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City in Union City, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dr. Pelz is also affiliated with Methodist University Hospital. The medical group on file is Baptist Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pelz to 4 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Frederick R. Pelz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pelz practices, 12 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union CityAvailable with a free account
+11 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Frederick R. Pelz is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee

Internal medicine is Dr. Pelz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Pelz is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pelz is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense MD012323 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Pelz

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Dr. Frederick R. Pelz billed Medicare for 8,590 services in 2024

CMS data shows 8,590 Medicare services from Dr. Pelz across 43 procedure codes in 2024, for 610 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $274,796 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20248,590
Medicare patients610
Paid by Medicare$274,796
Procedure codes43

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 3,5672024: 4,06614%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,0842024: 2,077No change
Surgery
2023: 1,0312024: 1,21218%
Other services
2023: 6422024: 74015%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3462024: 44127%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 54

Dr. Pelz compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Pelz
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
8,590vs 67112.8 times
Medicare patients
610vs 2222.7 times
Part D claims
9,845vs 33429.5 times

Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pelz'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. Frederick R. Pelz treated 610 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 610 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pelz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 282 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pelz's median patient age at 76, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024610
Average age77
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Pelz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Pelz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women35859%
  • Men25241%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Ischemic heart disease32%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Chronic kidney disease26%
  7. Cancer20%
  8. Anxiety17%

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

Dr. Pelz's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Frederick R. Pelz wrote 10,583 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pelz wrote 10,583 Medicare Part D claims for 668 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,845 of them, across 159 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $566,748 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,898 claims across 142 drugs.

Part D claims, 202410,583
Drugs named by CMS159
Total drug cost$566,748
Part D patients668

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

  • Generic9,470 claims89%
  • Brand-name1,043 claims10%
  • Other70 claims1%

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

  • Opioids3%298 of 10,583 claims
  • Antibiotics3%282 of 10,583 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%25 of 10,583 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: 8,8982024: 9,84511%

Drugs named by CMS: 159 in 2024, 142 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. Frederick R. Pelz scored 82 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Pelz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pelz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pelz as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Pelz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 82of 100Final score
  • 64.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

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

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Dr. Frederick R. Pelz received $11,660 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 946 general payments to Dr. Pelz from 48 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,527.

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

General payments to Dr. Pelz by kind, 2016 to 2025

$11.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$11,645100%
  • Education$150%

Companies that paid Dr. Pelz 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. Frederick R. Pelz graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Dr. Pelz graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1977.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Frederick R. Pelz'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Frederick R. Pelz's NPI number?

Dr. Frederick R. Pelz's NPI number is 1053396523. It was assigned on December 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz?

Dr. Frederick R. Pelz is an internist in Union City, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Frederick R. Pelz practice?

Dr. Pelz practices at 1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310, Union City, TN 38261. Dr. Pelz's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City in Union City, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pelz to 4 hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pelz is (731) 885-2410.

What is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz's medical license number?

Dr. Pelz holds Tennessee license MD012323.

Which hospitals is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz affiliated with?

Dr. Pelz practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Pelz is also affiliated with Methodist University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Pelz to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz part of?

Dr. Pelz is linked to Baptist Medical Group.

Does Dr. Frederick R. Pelz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pelz billed Medicare for 8,590 services in 2024, and Dr. Pelz accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Frederick R. Pelz offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Pelz as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz's MIPS score?

Dr. Pelz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 82 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Frederick R. Pelz see?

CMS counts 610 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pelz in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Frederick R. Pelz board certified?

Yes. Dr. Pelz is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Frederick R. Pelz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pelz's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), office visit, established patient (99213) and lab and pathology test (85025).

Where did Dr. Frederick R. Pelz go to medical school?

Dr. Pelz graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1977.

What drugs does Dr. Frederick R. Pelz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pelz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.

Has Dr. Frederick R. Pelz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,660 in general payments to Dr. Pelz from 48 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Frederick R. Pelz been practicing?

Dr. Pelz graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.

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