Barima Poku, MD

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

54547 Issued in TN

Practice address

421 S Main St
Crossville, TN 38555-5048

Phone

(931) 459-7033

NPI assigned

May 27, 2013

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

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 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2002

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Hospital Medicine Services of TN LLCGroup PAC ID 2365807633, 266 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tristar Summit Medical Center Hospital, Hermitage, TN, CCN 440150
• Tristar Centennial Medical Center Hospital, Nashville, TN, CCN 440161
• Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center Hospital, Hendersonville, TN, CCN 440194
• Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center Hospital, Nashville, TN, CCN 440197

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• Hospital Medicine Services of TN, LLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1982301065
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• App of Tennessee HM, PLLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Shelbyville, TN
  • NPI 1396160768
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Elizabethton, TN
  • NPI 1144380833
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Southeastern Physician Services PC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • NPI 1083835441

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Wellmont Medical Associates Inc

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Kingsport, TN
  • NPI 1780986257

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Concord Medical Group PLLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Lubbock, TX
  • NPI 1083630610

  TN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hospital Medicine Services of Tennessee PC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Lawrenceburg, IN
  • NPI 1528433802

  Internal Medicine, TN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Johnson City, TN
  • NPI 1053762112
  NPD
• Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Johnson City, TN
  • NPI 1982553756
  NPD
• Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc.

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • Johnson City, TN
  • NPI 1275393522
  NPD
• Wellmont Medical Associates, Inc.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Bristol, TN
  • NPI 1558812198
  NPD
• Concord Medical Group of Texas PLLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Lubbock, TX
  • NPI 1750790762
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1023055126
  Care Compare affiliation
• HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1720032345
  Care Compare affiliation
• HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hermitage, TN
  • NPI 1982650024
  Care Compare affiliation
• Hendersonville Hospital Corporation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • NPI 1538114434
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1770163200000",
    "number": "1750728143",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "421 S MAIN ST",
            "city": "CROSSVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "385555048",
            "telephone_number": "931-459-7033"
        },
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            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "385555048",
            "telephone_number": "931-459-7033"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "POKU",
        "first_name": "BARIMA",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-05-27",
        "last_updated": "2026-02-04",
        "certification_date": "2026-02-04",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Premise Health of Tennessee Medical PC
• Steven Pribanich, MD

• Internal Medicine Physician in Crossville, TN
• Providers in Crossville, TN by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 4, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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