Alan Powers

General Practice physician in Nashville, Tennessee — also lists obesity medicine in the CMS registry.

Practice Details

Address
600 12th Ave S
Nashville, TN 37203
Geocoded location: 36.1515, -86.7842
Taxonomy
Surgery
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2010
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
December 2012

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
  • General Practice
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Clinician

Alan Powers is a General Practice physician in Nashville whose NPPES record also lists an obesity-medicine or bariatric-medicine taxonomy as a secondary specialty. Primary-care and family-medicine clinicians who carry this secondary designation are among those most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices — call ahead to confirm.

Locally, this is 1 of 260 Surgery practices in Nashville carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

GLP-1 access in Nashville, Tennessee

Adult obesity rate
36.4%
#9 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Tennessee telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Tennessee Medicaid, obesity indication

About 36.4% of Tennessee adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #9 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 110 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Nashville. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Tennessee telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Tennessee options on the best Tennessee GLP-1 providers page, browse every Nashville listing in the Nashville clinic directory, or read the Tennessee Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Alan Powers's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Alan Powers is listed under General Practice, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 615-300-5487 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Alan Powers's primary specialty on file is General Practice, with obesity medicine listed as a secondary taxonomy. Generalist clinicians who carry that secondary designation are among those who commonly manage GLP-1 prescribing, though the registry does not confirm current services.
Alan Powers is located at 600 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203. The phone number listed in the registry is 615-300-5487. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1649584962.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Alan Powers is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 615-300-5487 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.