Dr. Rick Wayne Wright, MD

  • Nashville, TN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1225056039PAC ID8224170048
Medicare services, 2024
14
Medicare patients, 2024
23
Part D claims, 2022
11
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$2,074
Practice address
3841 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville, TN 37215
Practice phone
Call (615) 936-2000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Vanderbilt Medical Group

Nashville, Tennessee

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Dr. Rick Wayne Wright is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee

Dr. Wright practices at Vanderbilt Medical Group in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Wright's NPI, 1225056039, was assigned on July 18, 2006. Dr. Wright graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Wright holds Tennessee license 60020.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8224170048
NPI enumeration date
July 18, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(615) 936-2000
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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 Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Rick Wayne Wright practices at Vanderbilt Medical Group in Nashville, Tennessee

Dr. Wright's primary practice is Vanderbilt Medical Group, at 3841 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville, TN 37215 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (615) 936-2000.

  • Vanderbilt Medical Group
    3841 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville, TN 37215 · Davidson CountyPhone(615) 936-2000

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

Dr. Rick Wayne Wright is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wright's primary practice is Vanderbilt Medical Group in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wright is also affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wright 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. Rick Wayne Wright's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wright practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vanderbilt Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Rick Wayne Wright is one of 380 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Wright's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Wright is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TennesseePrimaryLicense 60020 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wright

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Rick Wayne Wright billed Medicare for 14 services in 2024

CMS data shows 14 Medicare services from Dr. Wright across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 23 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $657 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202414
Medicare patients23
Paid by Medicare$657
Procedure codes1

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 122024: 1417%

Dr. Wright compared with the Tennessee median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Wright
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
14vs 1,59599% below
Medicare patients
23vs 29092% below
Part D claims
11vs 23295% below

Medians across 392 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Rick Wayne Wright treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wright in 2024. 74% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wright's median patient age at 63, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 202423
Average age71
Average risk score0.99

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

  1. High blood pressure74%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis61%

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

Dr. Wright's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Rick Wayne Wright wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Wright wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $100 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202211
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$100

Dr. Wright's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 122022: 118%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021.

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

How Dr. Rick Wayne Wright takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Rick Wayne Wright received $2,074 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Wright from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Responsive Arthroscopy LLC paid the most, $1,612.

General payments to Dr. Wright by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Wright by kind, 2017 to 2025

$2.1Kin total
  • Royalties and licenses$1,59777%
  • Food and beverage$47623%

Companies that paid Dr. Wright the most, 2017 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. Rick Wayne Wright graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

Dr. Wright graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Rick Wayne Wright'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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. Rick Wayne Wright's NPI number?

Dr. Rick Wayne Wright's NPI number is 1225056039. It was assigned on July 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rick Wayne Wright?

Dr. Rick Wayne Wright is an orthopedic surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Rick Wayne Wright practice?

Dr. Wright practices at 3841 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville, TN 37215. Dr. Wright's primary practice is Vanderbilt Medical Group in Nashville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wright to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Rick Wayne Wright's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wright is (615) 936-2000.

What is Dr. Rick Wayne Wright's medical license number?

Dr. Wright holds Tennessee license 60020.

Which hospitals is Dr. Rick Wayne Wright affiliated with?

Dr. Wright is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Rick Wayne Wright part of?

Dr. Wright is linked to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Does Dr. Rick Wayne Wright accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wright billed Medicare for 14 services in 2024, and Dr. Wright accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rick Wayne Wright see?

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wright in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Rick Wayne Wright bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wright's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Rick Wayne Wright go to medical school?

Dr. Wright graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. Rick Wayne Wright prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wright's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Rick Wayne Wright received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,074 in general payments to Dr. Wright from 5 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Responsive Arthroscopy LLC.

How long has Dr. Rick Wayne Wright been practicing?

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

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