Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Victor Byrd, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1952392797
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
222 22Nd Ave N
Nashville, TN 37203
(629) 255-2183
fax (629) 255-4062

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 28, 2018
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD25411
Medicaid (2)
TN #3805039 · TN #Q018315

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952392797. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
96,215
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,707,977
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 45,350 58 $13
J0717 Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 28,800 12 $5
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 8,750 15 $42
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 4,160 13 $33
J9312 Injection, rituximab, 10 mg 2,950 12 $78
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 1,500 16 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 923 527 $114
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 466 466 $11
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 355 94 $113
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 344 222 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Nashville Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 2,153. This provider delivers 45× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$28,488
Transactions
226
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 53 $12,644.69
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 30 $6,359.43
Amgen INC. 43 $4,872.04
Janssen Biotech, INC. 15 $2,519.63
Ucb, INC. 22 $437.03
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 13 $306.38
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. 9 $236.75
Lilly USA, LLC 8 $176.59
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 5 $147.22
Pfizer INC. 9 $140.33
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 7 $138.26
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $105.76
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $60.29
Sobi, INC 3 $57.18
Genzyme Corporation 2 $51.77

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$16,085
Consulting Fee
$7,010
Food and Beverage
$4,446
Travel and Lodging
$877
Education
$70

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
7,755
Patients
1,649
Total drug cost
$251,610
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 1,346 362 $15,988
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 1,340 324 $75,817
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 1,225 154 $37,376
Gabapentin Generic 756 151 $16,266
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 703 165 $24,580
Tramadol Hcl Generic 325 55 $3,423
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 302 68 $13,000
Pregabalin Generic 285 50 $16,353
Meloxicam Generic 246 64 $2,009
Leflunomide Generic 236 61 $22,049

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Victor Byrd's medical specialty?
Dr. Victor Byrd practices Rheumatology Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Victor Byrd practice?
Dr. Victor Byrd practices at 222 22Nd Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203. Office phone: 6292552183.
What is Dr. Victor Byrd's NPI?
Dr. Victor Byrd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952392797, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Victor Byrd accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Victor Byrd accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Victor Byrd commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0129). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.