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Billy D Parsons, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Cookeville, TN · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1568457828

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Billy D Parsons
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 222 W 4th St Ste 201, Cookeville, TN, 38501
Fax (931) 372-0401
Enumeration date Sep 13, 2005
Last updated in NPPES May 1, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License K0977 (TX) Secondary
208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 65930 (TN) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
Q022059 Medicaid TN -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Billy Parsons?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Billy Parsons is 1568457828, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Billy Parsons practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Cookeville, TN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-05-01.