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Richard Fields, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician in Baxter, TN · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1700827102

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Richard Fields

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 319 Broad St, Baxter, TN, 38544

Phone (931) 858-2116

Fax (931) 858-2117

Enumeration date Jun 9, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Jan 23, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207QA0505X Adult Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 17368 (TN) Secondary

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 17368 (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
3023449	Medicaid	TN	-
50014552	Other	KY	PASSPORT
64008857	Medicaid	KY	-
3144641	Other	TN	BCBS OF TN
P00327914	Other	TN	RAILROAD MEDICARE

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What is the NPI number for Richard Fields?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Fields is 1700827102, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Richard Fields practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Baxter, 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 2020-01-23.