Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Simpson B. Tanner work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Simpson B. Tanner at 4 hospitals: Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Simpson B. Tanner see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Nashville, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Simpson B. Tanner's specialty?
- Medicare lists Rheumatology as the primary specialty, and also Allergy/Immunology.
- Does Simpson B. Tanner accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Simpson B. Tanner accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Simpson B. Tanner offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Simpson B. Tanner offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Simpson B. Tanner?
- (615) 322-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Simpson B. Tanner's NPI number?
- 1346332756. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Simpson B. Tanner works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Simpson B. Tanner at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 440059
- Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton HospitalTullahoma, TN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 440144
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 440039
- Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 440193
Practice locations
Addresses where Simpson B. Tanner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1301 22nd Ave SNashville, TN 37232 (615) 322‑3000
- 2611 W End Ave, Suite 210Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 936‑2727
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Simpson B. Tanner as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center3,567 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
- Allergy/Immunologyalso
Other rheumatologists in Nashville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1346332756 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians