Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tammy Baxter, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Cardiac Surgery) · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1003090424
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 95.6 / 100 · 2023
- 27 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2400 Patterson St, Suite 215
Nashville, TN 372031562
(615) 342-7345
fax (615) 342-7346
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 27, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #MD0000050539
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003090424. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
487
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$77,488
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 199 | 132 | $118 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 78 | 78 | $154 | |
31622 |
Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope | 71 | 70 | $61 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 46 | 37 | $81 | |
32674 |
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | 33 | 33 | $193 | |
32666 |
Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope | 30 | 30 | $771 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 16 | 16 | $165 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 14 | 13 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Nashville Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 45. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conmed Corporation | 1 | $13.83 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
43
Patients
41
Total drug cost
$337
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 22 | 22 | $201 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 21 | 19 | $136 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tammy Baxter's medical specialty?
Dr. Tammy Baxter practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Tammy Baxter practice?
Dr. Tammy Baxter practices at 2400 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 372031562. Office phone: 6153427345.
What is Dr. Tammy Baxter's NPI?
Dr. Tammy Baxter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003090424, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tammy Baxter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tammy Baxter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tammy Baxter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS 31622). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.