Healthcare professionals in Nashville, TN
- Healthcare professionals
- 22,896
- Physicians (MD, DO)
- 5,144
- Nurses and NPs
- 5,495
- Physician assistants
- 694
- Behavioral health clinicians
- 4,483
There are 5,144 physicians among 22,896 healthcare professionals in Nashville. Vanderbilt University Medical Center has the most affiliated doctors, 2,494, and internal medicine is the most common physician specialty.
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There are 5,144 physicians (MD and DO) among 22,896 healthcare professionals in Nashville, TN
Counting every HCP with an active NPI and a Nashville practice address. Nurses and nurse practitioners are the largest group, with 5,495, and behavioral health clinicians third, with 4,483.
Nashville HCPs by type
- Nurses and nurse practitioners5,495
- Physicians (MD, DO)5,144
- Behavioral health clinicians4,483
- Non-clinical and support staff1,770
- Therapists (PT and OT)1,223
- Pharmacists1,005
- Physician assistants694
- Speech therapists and audiologists636
- Dentists and dental staff618
- Home and community care workers427
- Other HCPs1,401
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Internal medicine is the most common physician specialty in Nashville, with 617 physicians
Anesthesiology is second, with 279, and family medicine third, with 264. Each physician is counted once, under the primary specialty on their NPI record.
- Internal medicine617
- Anesthesiology279
- Family medicine264
- Pediatrics252
- Emergency medicine228
- Diagnostic radiology210
- Psychiatry199
- Obstetrics and gynecology188
- Cardiovascular disease159
- Hospitalist123
- Neurology114
- Surgery106
- Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology105
- Pulmonary disease89
- Nephrology86
- Ophthalmology83
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has the most affiliated doctors in Nashville, with 2,494
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West is second with 938 physicians, and TriStar Centennial Medical Center third with 831. Physicians are counted at each hospital where they have a current affiliation, wherever they live.
| # | Hospital | Health system | Physicians | HCPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | 2,494 | 4,478 |
| 2 | Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital WestNashville | Ascension | 938 | 1,402 |
| 3 | TriStar Centennial Medical CenterNashville | HCA Healthcare | 831 | 1,324 |
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has the most doctors of any Nashville medical group, with 2,346
Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners is second with 635 physicians, and Tennessee Oncology third with 243. Counts are physicians and HCPs with a Tennessee address.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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Group practices and clinics are the most common site of care for Nashville healthcare professionals, with 7,235
Hospitals are second, with 6,411. A clinician can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap. Pharmacies are left out.
Nashville HCPs by site of care
- Group practices and clinics7,235
- Hospitals6,411
- Ambulatory surgery centers499
- Physician offices399
- Home health agencies305
- FQHCs123
- Behavioral health centers114
- Therapy and rehab centers87
- Clinical labs76
- Skilled nursing facilities58
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27% of Nashville physicians finished medical school 30 or more years ago
970 of the 3,590 Nashville physicians with a graduation year on file. 622 graduated in the last 10 years.
Physicians by years since medical school
- Under 10 years ago622
- 10 to 19 years ago1,187
- 20 to 29 years ago811
- 30 to 39 years ago580
- 40 or more years ago390
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
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- Medicare servicesServices and procedure codes billed to Medicare, from CMSOn every profile
- Medicare Part D prescribingClaims and drug costs from Part D, from CMSOn every profile
- Industry paymentsPayments from drug and device makers, from CMS Open PaymentsOn every profile
- Publications and clinical trialsResearch papers and trials linked to the NPI, when on fileOn every profile
- Licenses and graduation yearState license numbers and medical school graduation yearOn every profile
- NPI detailsNPI, enumeration date, primary taxonomy and practice addressOn every profile
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS), Open Payments (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sources for the Nashville HCP directory
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| HCPs, types and specialties | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Sites of care, hospitals and medical groups | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medical school graduation year | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
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How many doctors are in Nashville?
5,144 physicians (MDs and DOs) have an active NPI and a Nashville practice address, among 22,896 Nashville healthcare professionals.
What are the most common physician specialties in Nashville?
By primary specialty: internal medicine (617), anesthesiology (279), family medicine (264), pediatrics (252), emergency medicine (228).
Which Nashville hospitals have the most doctors?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, with 2,494 affiliated physicians, followed by Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West with 938 and TriStar Centennial Medical Center with 831.
Which medical groups have the most Nashville doctors?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2,346 physicians), Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners (635 physicians) and Tennessee Oncology (243 physicians). Counts are physicians with a Tennessee address.
How many Nashville physicians finished medical school 30 or more years ago?
970 of the 3,590 with a graduation year on file, or 27%. 622 graduated in the last 10 years.
How can I contact healthcare professionals in Nashville?
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