INEZ B. BOUNDS M.D.
NPI 1902844954
Ophthalmology in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Inez Bounds's NPI number?

The NPI number for Inez Bounds is 1902844954. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Q: What is Inez Bounds's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Inez Bounds was last updated on October 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled

94.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 202, NASHVILLE, TN 37205(615) 297-6591(615) 915-5074 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Inez B. Bounds M.d. NPPES

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

INEZ B. BOUNDS M.D. (NPI 1902844954) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000018136) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902844954

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameINEZ B. BOUNDSCredential: M.D.

Location Address4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 202Nashville, TN 37205-2205

Mailing Address4306 Harding Pike, Suite 202Nashville, TN 37205-2205 · (615) 297-6591 · Fax (615) 915-5074

Phone(615) 297-6591

Fax(615) 915-5074

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2015

✔ NPI 1902844954 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000018136

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

4306 HARDING PIKE, Nashville, TN 37205

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE84714TN

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3058000TN

Medicare NSC0726510001TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Inez B. Bounds M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Inez Bounds reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nashville Vision Associates, Plc

0.3 mi

Ophthalmology

4515 HARDING PIKE STE 200
Nashville, TN 37205

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1548239437 (615) 297-6591

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37205 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

$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.

94.26/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

80.88

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

DR. MARK R MELSON M.D.

Ophthalmology

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 106
NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Davidson County (615) 297-5798

OCULOPLASTIC SPECIALISTS OF TENNESSEE LLC

Ophthalmology

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 106
NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Davidson County (615) 297-5798

MR. GARY W JERKINS MD

Ophthalmology

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Davidson County (615) 297-6591

DR. FRANK H SCOTT MD

Ophthalmology

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Davidson County (615) 297-6591

DR. REBECCA J TAYLOR MD

Ophthalmology

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 202
NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Davidson County (615) 297-6591

GEORGE CHEIJ

Ophthalmology

4306 HARDING PIKE, SUITE 304
NASHVILLE, TN 37205

Davidson County (615) 385-2020

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 Inez Bounds's NPI number?

The NPI number for Inez Bounds is 1902844954. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Inez Bounds located?

Inez Bounds practices at 4306 Harding Pike Suite 202, Nashville, TN 37205. The listed phone number is (615) 297-6591.

What is Inez Bounds's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Inez Bounds enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Inez Bounds is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Inez Bounds's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Inez Bounds reassigns Medicare benefits to Nashville Vision Associates, Plc (Nashville, TN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Inez Bounds's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Inez Bounds was last updated on October 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.