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Christopher E Gafford, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician in Fayetteville, TN · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1982618096

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Christopher E Gafford
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Fayetteville, TN, 37334
Phone (931) 433-7778
Fax (931) 433-0671
Enumeration date Jul 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 22, 2025

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 26019 (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
3807558 Medicaid TN -
4015758 Other TN BC BS TN
89009845 Other AL BC BS AL
0140672 Other TN UNITED HEALTH CARE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Christopher Gafford?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Christopher Gafford is 1982618096, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Christopher Gafford practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Fayetteville, 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 2025-04-22.