DR. WILLIAM HARLAN LAXTON M.D.
NPI 1457588832
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Nashville, TN

Q: What is William Laxton's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Laxton is 1457588832. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2009.

Q: What is William Laxton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Laxton was last updated on March 25, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

3601 TVC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2021, Oct 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. William Harlan Laxton M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WILLIAM HARLAN LAXTON M.D. (NPI 1457588832) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD48694) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457588832

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM HARLAN LAXTONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3601 TVCNashville, TN 37232-0001

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Phone(615) 322-3000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 25, 2022

✔ NPI 1457588832 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD48694

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License MD48694 (TN)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1719 Thompson Ln Ste 23300Nashville, TN 37204-4686 · Phone (615) 936-3606

Location 2337 22nd Ave NNashville, TN 37203-1840 · Phone (615) 327-1500

Location 31909 Acklen AveNashville, TN 37212-3713 · Phone (615) 777-9729

Location 42009 Mallory Ln Ste 150Franklin, TN 37067-2872 · Phone (615) 771-8668

Location 54525 Harding Pike Ste 102Nashville, TN 37205-2145 · Phone (615) 463-3034

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. William Harlan Laxton M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123267275

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150803000443

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 43

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

15,744 services159 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

8,385 services93 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

950 services718 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

767 services649 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

554 services540 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

227 services224 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

152 services145 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

141 services138 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

136 services136 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

123 services122 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

119 services117 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

116 services116 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

71 services61 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

69 services68 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

67 services51 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

65 services64 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

59 services59 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

46 services46 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

44 services42 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

37 services37 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

36 services36 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

34 services33 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

34 services32 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

33 services33 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan of middle spine with contrast 72129

A CT scan of the middle spine with contrast is a detailed imaging test. A special dye is used to highlight areas in your spine, providing clearer pictures. It helps doctors diagnose issues such as injuries, infections, or diseases in that area.

26 services26 patients

Ct scan of lower spine with contrast 72132

A CT scan of the lower spine with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-ray technology and a contrast dye to create detailed pictures of your lower spine. It helps in diagnosing conditions like herniated discs, fractures, or tumors.

26 services26 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

26 services25 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

26 services26 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

23 services23 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney 76776

An ultrasound scan of a transplanted kidney is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of your kidney, helping to monitor its health and function. This test helps detect any potential issues early, ensuring the kidney is working properly.

21 services21 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

19 services19 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

19 services19 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

19 services19 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of abdomen with contrast 74160

A CT scan of the abdomen with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is introduced into your body to highlight certain areas in the images. The CT scanner uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your abdomen, helping doctors diagnose conditions or monitor treatment.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440039

Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tullahoma, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number440144

Location1801 N Jackson St Box 460Tullahoma, TN 37388 · Coffee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440193

Location1411 Baddour ParkwayLebanon, TN 37087 · Wilson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.12/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.64

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GEORGE ANNE RAINES APRN

Pediatrics

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

LEALANI MAE ACOSTA MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

ELLEN HOUSE MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

DR. DEBORAH P JONES MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

SPYROS KALAMS MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

ROBERT BAUM MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

KENNETH SHARP MD

Surgery

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

JOHN DOWNING MD

Anesthesiology

3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-3000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Laxton's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Laxton is 1457588832. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2009.

Where is William Laxton located?

William Laxton practices at 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-3000.

What is William Laxton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is William Laxton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Laxton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does William Laxton accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Oscar Insurance Company list William Laxton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Laxton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Laxton is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital and Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Laxton was last updated on March 25, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.