Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kelly Birdwell, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1508913302
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
- 25 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372320001
(615) 936-2000 - Additional location
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1310 24Th Ave S
Nashville, TN 372122637
(800) 228-4973 - Additional location
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2601 Tvc
Nashville, TN 372320001
(615) 322-4916 - Mailing address
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3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372152691
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #41173
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508913302. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
818
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$88,782
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 228 | 78 | $111 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 225 | 104 | $131 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 174 | 63 | $74 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 61 | 57 | $156 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 47 | 41 | $75 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 35 | 25 | $64 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 29 | 29 | $119 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 19 | 14 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 25 peers in Nashville Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 107. This provider delivers 7.6× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
917
Patients
312
Total drug cost
$44,533
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 139 | 46 | $9,982 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 128 | 48 | $1,498 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 119 | 45 | $1,937 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 111 | 41 | $2,055 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 72 | 24 | $1,188 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 45 | 18 | $1,014 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 44 | 15 | $547 |
| Irbesartan | Generic | 39 | 14 | $1,556 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 39 | 12 | $1,275 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 37 | 12 | $2,780 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kelly Birdwell's medical specialty?
Dr. Kelly Birdwell practices Nephrology Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Kelly Birdwell practice?
Dr. Kelly Birdwell practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372320001. Office phone: 6159362000.
What is Dr. Kelly Birdwell's NPI?
Dr. Kelly Birdwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508913302, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kelly Birdwell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kelly Birdwell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kelly Birdwell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.