THOMAS A TESAURO MD
NPI 1578501904
Internal Medicine in Nashville, TN

Active since June 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2300 PATTERSON ST, NASHVILLE, TN 37203(615) 342-6828(615) 342-6836 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2022, Mar 31, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Thomas A Tesauro Md NPPES

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

THOMAS A TESAURO MD (NPI 1578501904) is an individual internal medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (27156) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tristar Skyline Medical Center, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578501904
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS A TESAUROCredential: MD
Location Address2300 PATTERSON STNashville, TN 37203-1538
Mailing Address2300 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203-1538 · (615) 342-6828 · Fax (615) 342-6836
Fax(615) 342-6836
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1578501904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TN · 27156
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 27156 (TN)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License 27156 (TN)
2300 PATTERSON ST, Nashville, TN 37203

Other Identifiers 8

Medicaid3826562TN
Other4141663TN · Blue Cross
Other3826560Medicare
Other6471248200KY · Kentucky Medicaid
Other3097898TN · Bcbs
Other6011197TN · Blue Cross-blue Shield
Other5730652Aetna
OtherP00394317Raidroad Medicare

Accepted 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

Thomas A Tesauro Md 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 ID143268615
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050505000165
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
270 services131 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
257 services154 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
146 services146 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
121 services72 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
29 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Tristar Skyline Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440006
Location3441 Dickerson PikeNashville, TN 37207 · Davidson County
Emergency services

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440161
Location2300 Patterson StreetNashville, TN 37203 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37203 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%390 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%262 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
General Acute Care Hospital
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Registered Nurse
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Emergency Medicine
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2300 PATTERSON ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

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 Thomas Tesauro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Tesauro is 1578501904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2006.

Where is Thomas Tesauro located?

Thomas Tesauro practices at 2300 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 37203. The listed phone number is (615) 342-6828.

What is Thomas Tesauro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Thomas Tesauro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Tesauro 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 Thomas Tesauro accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Thomas Tesauro 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 Thomas Tesauro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Tesauro is affiliated with Tristar Skyline Medical Center and Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Tesauro was last updated on February 10, 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.