Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Parker, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1013908730
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
222 22Nd Ave N
Nashville, TN 372031852
(629) 255-2156
fax (629) 255-4047

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 25, 2017
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD35032
Medicaid (2)
TN #Q018317 · TN #3229076

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1013908730. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,123
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$136,327
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 127 127 $144
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 126 125 $229
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 116 114 $75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 108 108 $103
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 107 96 $81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 83 82 $162
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 69 68 $131
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 60 59 $107
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 52 41 $8
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 52 52 $166

In context: peer comparison

Among 27 peers in Nashville Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$43
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $22.91
Pfizer INC. 1 $20.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$43

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
698
Patients
149
Total drug cost
$183,591
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 189 50 $2,821
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 103 27 $1,482
Colestipol Hcl Generic 101 39 $11,486
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 46 12 $1,397
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 39 21 $764
Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) Brand 27 0 $536
Mesalamine Generic 26 0 $22,482
Mesalamine ER (Mesalamine) Brand 26 0 $10,708
Famotidine Generic 25 0 $288
Sulfasalazine Generic 23 0 $493

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Parker's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Parker practices Gastroenterology Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Joseph Parker practice?
Dr. Joseph Parker practices at 222 22Nd Ave N, Nashville, TN 372031852. Office phone: 6292552156.
What is Dr. Joseph Parker's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013908730, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Parker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Parker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Parker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.