Nathan Podoll, MD
NPI 1245529577 · Ophthalmology Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nathan Podoll, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1245529577).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245529577
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 53970 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
4,278 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 2,583 | $122 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 372 | $158 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 350 | $34 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 260 | $495 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 190 | $58 |
| Ultrasound Scan to Determine Eye Length and Lens Power76519 | 139 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 903 | 237 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 461 | 257 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 362 | 219 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 214 | 63 |
| Timolol Maleate | 149 | 43 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 108 | 25 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 93 | 83 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-07
- Last updated
- 2026-02-02
- Certified
- 2026-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nathan Podoll's NPI number?
- Nathan Podoll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245529577, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nathan Podoll's specialty?
- Nathan Podoll is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nathan Podoll located?
- Nathan Podoll's practice location on file with NPPES is 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232-5100.
- What is Nathan Podoll's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nathan Podoll is (615) 322-3000.
- Does Nathan Podoll accept Medicare?
- Nathan Podoll is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nathan Podoll's NPI active?
- Yes — Nathan Podoll's NPI (1245529577) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.