Individual provider Active NPI

Nathan Elliott Podoll, MD

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Nashville, TN
National Provider Identifier
1245529577
Registry record updated Feb 2, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
53970 Issued in TN
Practice address
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5100
Phone
(615) 322-3000
NPI assigned
Apr 7, 2011
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 2, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 53970 TN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5100

Mailing address

3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Electronic endpoints 2

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
CONNECT URL https://esmd.officeally.io:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service Other Bluemark LLC / Office Ally
Direct Messaging Address npodoll31111@direct.vumc.org Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in KY, TN2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150612000402 KY Practitioner - General Practice 2769793066 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20160321002314 TN Practitioner - Ophthalmology 2769793066 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine, 2011
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 5092023416, 3,510 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4601 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067-5976
Phone (615) 791-0060

719 Thompson LN
Nashville, TN 37204-3609
Phone (615) 322-3000

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery459

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
53970TNMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Ophthalmology CurrentSince Apr 30, 2016 Accepting new patients
Community Medical Associates, Inc. CurrentSince Jun 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Community Medical Associates, Inc. CurrentSince Jun 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Vanderbilt University Past Accepting new patients

Locations

Dept AT 40379
Atlanta, GA 31192

Dept A T 40379
Atlanta, GA 31192

7926 Preston Hwy
Ste 106
Louisville, KY 40219
Phone (502) 964-4357

825 Barret Ave
Louisville, KY 40204
Phone (502) 272-5165

200 Strahl St
Franklin, TN 37064
Phone (615) 550-5034

4601 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
Phone (615) 591-0753

3841 Green Hills Village Dr
Ste 200
Nashville, TN 37215
Phone (615) 322-6842

719 Thompson Ln
Ste 30330
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone (615) 936-3871

719 Thompson Ln
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone (615) 322-6485

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: npodoll31111@direct.vumc.org

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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