Chad Douglas Pritts, MD
Anesthesiology · Nashville
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 2
- Since medical school
- 26 years
- University of Florida College of Medicine, 2000
Offices
2 locations · Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Ut Regional One Physicians Inc
Hospitals listed: Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital · Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital · Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
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California Medical Board record
Licence A101069 · Cancelled
Licence status: Cancelled · since 2007 · University of Florida College of Medicine.
License has been voluntarily canceled, or the license has been expired for at least five years and has not been renewed. No practice is permitted.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
State licence records
1 licence
- Tennessee 62298Medical Doctor · since 2020 · expires 2027-06-30Specialty on the licence: Anesthesiology; Anesthesiology Critical Care MedicineLicensedNo board action on this licenceCheck it with the state
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School, training and certification
5 placements
What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.
Education
- University of Florida College of Medicine · MDGainesville, FL · 2000Medical school
Residency and fellowship
- Fellowship, Critical Care MedicineStanford, CA · 2008–2009
- Residency, AnesthesiologyStanford, CA · 2007–2008
- Residency, AnesthesiologyGainesville, FL · 2005–2007
- Residency, Emergency MedicineColumbus, OH · 2002–2005
- Internship, Transitional Year InternshipFramingham, MA · 2000–2001
Hospitals they work in
4 hospitals
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Vanderbilt Bedford HospitalShelbyville, TNAcute Care Hospital · Proprietary · Has an emergency departmentPart of Vanderbilt Health, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 69% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 4 of 5 starsNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
- Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton HospitalTullahoma, TNAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Vanderbilt Health, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 66% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 3 of 5 starsNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Vanderbilt Health, which runs 4 hospitalsHome of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 4 of 5 · 80% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate: 3.28 (2.41 to 4.15) · 6,585 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 1.2 (0.85 to 1.54) · 15,700 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.591, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.703, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.241, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 3,175 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
- Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TNAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Vanderbilt Health, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 73% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.384, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 4 measures. Safety: 0 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 2 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.05 (0 to 2.14) · 28 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.95 (0.46 to 1.43) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 9.7 · 28 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.4 · 87 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 13.9 · 78 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 9.2 · 28 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.6 · 482 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.2 (0 to 0.44) · 711 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.27 (0.05 to 0.48) · 684 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.4 (0.79 to 6.01) · 65 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.32 (0.59 to 4.05) · 61 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.49 (0 to 1.67) · 529 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.363 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 20 · 161 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -21.3 · 97 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 17.6 · 86 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.4 · 104 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.5 · 57 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13 (9.6 to 17.8) · 176 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.7 to 1.4) · 101 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (245 patients answered, 19% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 5 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 84% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained | 50% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 87% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 75% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 85% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 70% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 65% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 66% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 85% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 57% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 69% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 35% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Safety: 0 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 4 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 6 the same, 1 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.01 (0 to 2.08) · 233 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.95 (0.51 to 1.38) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.7 · 71 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.1 · 64 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 11.6 · 246 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 14.9 · 237 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 13.3 · 98 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.4 · 1,265 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.02 to 0.47) · 2,490 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.33 (0.12 to 0.54) · 2,425 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.06 (0.59 to 5.53) · 326 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0 to 3.38) · 41 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.21 (0.52 to 3.9) · 310 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 11.21 (1.48 to 20.94) · 48 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.12 (0.82 to 9.41) · 35 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.74 (0.22 to 3.26) · 61 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.34 (0 to 1.32) · 2,035 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.685 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.526 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.8 · 61 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 20.8 · 387 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -10.3 · 51 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 10.1 · 283 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 12.2 · 248 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.7 · 325 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 20.5 · 144 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.6 (9.9 to 18.3) · 53 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.7 to 1.4) · 160 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (512 patients answered, 18% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 5 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 2 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 4 |
| Recommend hospital | 3 |
| Room was "always" clean | 80% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 79% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained | 60% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 86% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 84% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 81% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 68% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 75% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 74% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 76% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 87% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 61% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 66% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 45% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 3 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 2 better, 9 the same, 0 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 3.28 (2.41 to 4.15) · 6,585 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 1.2 (0.85 to 1.54) · 15,700 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.591 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.703 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.241 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 3,175 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.21 (0.56 to 1.87) · 4,737 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.13 (0.97 to 1.28) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 145.72 (117.43 to 174.02) · 459 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.8 · 228 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 9.6 · 135 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.1 · 223 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.2 · 632 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 11.7 · 466 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10.1 · 557 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 2.9 · 7,242 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.3 (0.14 to 0.46) · 17,585 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.21 (0.05 to 0.37) · 18,947 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.16 (1.96 to 4.35) · 7,265 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.33 (0.44 to 2.22) · 4,100 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 9.05 (6.38 to 11.73) · 4,115 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.74 (3.02 to 6.45) · 4,325 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0.48 to 2.84) · 1,745 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4.5 · 156 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 1.072 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 0.406 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.337 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.5 · 400 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.1 · 1,055 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -18 · 288 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -31.6 · 752 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -10.7 · 504 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.4 · 668 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 5.2 (4.2 to 6.4) · 1,413 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.4 (9.9 to 13) · 1,413 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.6 · 162 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 9.9 · 232 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.5 · 215 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 10.9 (8.8 to 13.5) · 4,301 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (1,643 patients answered, 22% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 5 |
| Room was "always" clean | 66% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 79% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 80% |
| Staff "always" explained | 61% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 87% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 74% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 79% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 86% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 76% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 75% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 76% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 76% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 87% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 53% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 80% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 48% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Safety: 1 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 9 the same, 0 worse of 10 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.384 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.28 (0.21 to 2.34) · 312 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.91 (0.49 to 1.33) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 6.7 · 118 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 10.9 · 85 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 10.5 · 235 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 15.1 · 197 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 11.8 · 108 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.5 · 1,573 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.19 (0 to 0.41) · 2,976 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.29 (0.08 to 0.49) · 2,967 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 2.91 (0.5 to 5.33) · 441 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.64 (0 to 3.36) · 91 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.15 (0.48 to 3.81) · 415 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 11.02 (1.38 to 20.67) · 92 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.08 (0.8 to 9.36) · 86 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.71 (0.2 to 3.23) · 64 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.28 (0 to 1.18) · 2,233 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.9 · 38 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.344 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.452 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.595 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.8 · 104 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 20.1 · 397 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -3.1 · 77 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -0.5 · 280 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -8 · 214 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16 · 316 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 4.9 (3.2 to 7.4) · 88 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 10.3 (7.5 to 14.1) · 88 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.6 · 40 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.5 · 190 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.5 (10.3 to 17.7) · 653 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.9 (0.6 to 1.3) · 165 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (637 patients answered, 23% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 78% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 80% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 81% |
| Staff "always" explained | 60% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 87% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 75% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 80% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 88% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 72% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 75% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 75% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 78% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 87% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 57% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 73% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 46% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 88% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$21,267
Medicare paid this office $21,267 for 202 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 18 | $1,496 | $79 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 25 | $1,218 | $49 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $850 | $61 |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 13 | $658 | $51 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $609 | $55 |
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| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 18 | $1,496 | $79 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 25 | $1,218 | $49 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $850 | $61 |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 13 | $658 | $51 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $609 | $55 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 15 | $479 | $32 |
Procedures year by year
| Procedure | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 58 | 50 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 15 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Times billed to Original Medicare each year. A blank year means fewer than 11 people had it, or none: Medicare does not publish smaller counts. Medicare Advantage patients are not included.
Who their Medicare patients are
202 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 71 · Women 53% · Also on Medicaid 15% · Health risk score 1.73. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 38% · Chronic kidney disease 36% · Coronary heart disease 35% · Depression 33% · Atrial fibrillation 22% · Cancer 20% · Heart failure 19% · COPD 17% · Dementia 8% · Stroke 8%.
The office billed $339,478, Medicare allowed $26,464 and paid $21,267; for 219 services of 67 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 202 | 219 | 71 | 1.73 | $339,478 | $21,267 |
| 2023 | 180 | 258 | 70 | 1.92 | $422,685 | $31,267 |
| 2022 | 199 | 270 | 70 | 1.79 | $467,649 | $35,103 |
| 2021 | 212 | 341 | 68 | 2.46 | $477,684 | $43,843 |
| 2020 | 399 | 480 | 69 | 3.60 | $742,695 | $46,870 |
| 2019 | 472 | 565 | 70 | 3.21 | $902,127 | $54,507 |
| 2018 | 498 | 615 | 70 | 2.88 | $1,072,442 | $68,025 |
| 2017 | 448 | 582 | 71 | 2.76 | $924,222 | $62,191 |
| 2016 | 324 | 432 | 71 | 2.38 | $590,338 | $45,793 |
| 2015 | 322 | 406 | 71 | 2.41 | $564,704 | $46,523 |
| 2014 | 524 | 894 | 72 | 2.41 | $619,377 | $102,997 |
| 2013 | 507 | 1,066 | 73 | 2.19 | $566,380 | $126,724 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 6 services
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 25 | $7,266 | $155 |
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 13 | $4,518 | $348 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 19 | $1,386 | $60 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 39 | $1,301 | $33 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 12 | $1,043 | $87 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 15 | $849 | $57 |
2022: 7 services
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 18 | $6,320 | $166 |
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 15 | $5,240 | $349 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on neck area (1 year or older) | 11 | $1,566 | $142 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 13 | $1,564 | $120 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 24 | $1,476 | $62 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 40 | $1,325 | $33 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 17 | $874 | $51 |
2021: 4 services
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 28 | $15,007 | $171 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 36 | $1,253 | $34 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 14 | $882 | $63 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 11 | $719 | $65 |
2020: 13 services
| Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt | 30 | $3,960 | $128 |
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 16 | $3,605 | $225 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 50 | $3,569 | $71 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 18 | $2,944 | $164 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 14 | $2,213 | $148 |
| Anesthesia for access to central vein | 24 | $2,051 | $85 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 25 | $2,010 | $77 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 13 | $1,865 | $143 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 49 | $1,852 | $37 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 15 | $1,035 | $69 |
| Anesthesia for retinal surgery | 11 | $930 | $85 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones | 12 | $828 | $69 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 12 | $144 | $12 |
2019: 14 services
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 62 | $4,950 | $80 |
| Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt | 32 | $3,716 | $116 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 45 | $3,091 | $69 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 22 | $2,433 | $111 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 12 | $2,238 | $187 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 57 | $2,136 | $37 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 18 | $1,976 | $104 |
| Anesthesia for access to central vein | 21 | $1,830 | $80 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray exam of arteries and veins using contrast | 12 | $1,511 | $126 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 18 | $1,223 | $68 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper front abdomen | 14 | $1,150 | $77 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 11 | $1,032 | $94 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 17 | $959 | $56 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 12 | $310 | $26 |
2018: 18 services
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 28 | $7,439 | $266 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 39 | $3,435 | $88 |
| Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt | 18 | $2,947 | $164 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 28 | $2,898 | $104 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 39 | $2,846 | $73 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 62 | $2,293 | $36 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 29 | $2,133 | $74 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine | 11 | $1,965 | $179 |
| Anesthesia for access to central vein | 26 | $1,886 | $73 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 13 | $1,882 | $145 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray exam of arteries and veins using contrast | 14 | $1,789 | $128 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 15 | $1,714 | $114 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 11 | $1,106 | $101 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper front abdomen | 13 | $1,092 | $84 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 14 | $1,089 | $78 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 13 | $1,046 | $80 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones | 13 | $918 | $71 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 17 | $210 | $12 |
2017: 16 services
| Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 19 | $4,521 | $238 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 70 | $2,943 | $42 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope | 40 | $2,787 | $70 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope | 34 | $2,681 | $79 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 30 | $2,376 | $79 |
| Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt | 19 | $2,358 | $124 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 23 | $2,308 | $100 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 15 | $2,288 | $153 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 12 | $1,848 | $154 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 15 | $1,756 | $117 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 17 | $1,732 | $102 |
| Anesthesia for access to central vein | 16 | $1,646 | $97 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 14 | $1,397 | $100 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 13 | $1,040 | $80 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 15 | $375 | $25 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 18 | $209 | $12 |
2016: 10 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope | 73 | $5,029 | $68 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope | 40 | $2,922 | $73 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 46 | $1,975 | $43 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 14 | $1,471 | $105 |
| Anesthesia for access to central vein | 12 | $1,401 | $117 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 14 | $1,321 | $94 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | 17 | $925 | $54 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 21 | $562 | $27 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | 15 | $461 | $31 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 17 | $206 | $12 |
2015: 11 services
| Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope | 73 | $5,425 | $74 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope | 46 | $3,341 | $73 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 14 | $2,505 | $179 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | 14 | $1,864 | $133 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 15 | $1,603 | $107 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 12 | $1,452 | $121 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones | 12 | $1,335 | $111 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 28 | $1,215 | $43 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 11 | $292 | $27 |
| Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound | 12 | $242 | $20 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 12 | $156 | $13 |
2014: 12 services
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 108 | $33,874 | $177 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 162 | $21,085 | $81 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope | 78 | $6,498 | $82 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope | 44 | $3,699 | $84 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 14 | $3,052 | $218 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 40 | $2,743 | $57 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 15 | $1,551 | $103 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 11 | $1,167 | $106 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 27 | $1,163 | $43 |
| Anesthesia for electroshock therapy | 11 | $1,022 | $85 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes | 13 | $507 | $32 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | 13 | $350 | $27 |
2013: 8 services
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 217 | $60,175 | $174 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes | 292 | $38,827 | $80 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes | 17 | $2,897 | $161 |
| Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | 26 | $2,819 | $88 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes | 44 | $2,682 | $56 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 19 | $1,787 | $94 |
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | 15 | $1,445 | $90 |
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 21 | $822 | $39 |
Money from drug and device companies
$36 in 2025
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | None | $36 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | None | $17 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | None | $39 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Avita Medical Americas | Recell | $36 | 1 payment
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See the published payment
| Avita Medical Americas | Meals · 2025-12-17 | Recell | $36 |
See earlier years (2020, 2019)
2020: $17
| Edwards Lifesciences | Ev1000 Clinical Platform | $17 | 1 payment
|
2019: $39
| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | 4 Drw Cart for Video Intubation Platform | $26 | 1 payment
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| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Bridion | $14 | 1 payment
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Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 97.1 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1992863849
- Licence
- CA A101069, PA MD427886, TN 62298California A101069: CancelledTennessee 62298: Licensed
- Trained
- University of Florida College of Medicine, 2000 · 26 years ago
- Group
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Ut Regional One Physicians Inc
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X); Federal specialty code 207LC0200X (207LC0200X); Federal specialty code 207P00000X (207P00000X)
- Mailing address
- 3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200, Nashville, TN, 37215
- NPI first listed
- 2006-12-04
- NPI last updated
- 2024-11-20
- NPI record certified
- 2024-11-20
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
This office lists an electronic records connection.