Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Gaume, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1609970797
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4230 Harding RD, Ste 527
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 386-3067
fax (615) 385-0612
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 24, 2011
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RE0101X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #MD020557
- Medicaid
- TN #3052034
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609970797. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,401
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$157,519
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 817 | 371 | $117 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 475 | 245 | $9 | |
82948 |
Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip | 417 | 211 | $5 | |
95251 |
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | 274 | 112 | $32 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 187 | 157 | $83 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 110 | 86 | $83 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 77 | 65 | $164 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 44 | 44 | $203 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in this city , average services per provider: 277. This provider delivers 8.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,327
Patients
934
Total drug cost
$1,839,303
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 737 | 201 | $13,137 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 403 | 84 | $547,603 |
| Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 326 | 101 | $4,943 |
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 280 | 79 | $237,484 |
| Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) | Brand | 255 | 64 | $22,859 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 223 | 45 | $240,956 |
| Glipizide | Generic | 203 | 64 | $2,985 |
| Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) | Brand | 143 | 60 | $234,645 |
| Tresiba Flextouch U-200 (Insulin Degludec) | Brand | 123 | 33 | $210,050 |
| Trulicity (Dulaglutide) | Brand | 122 | 26 | $181,993 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Gaume's medical specialty?
Dr. James Gaume practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. James Gaume practice?
Dr. James Gaume practices at 4230 Harding RD, Nashville, TN 37205. Office phone: 6153863067.
What is Dr. James Gaume's NPI?
Dr. James Gaume's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609970797, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Gaume commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036); Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip (HCPCS 82948). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.