Jeffrey G. Wright, M.D.
NPI 1235179177ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Memphis, TN
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in Memphis, Tennessee, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 1997). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,828,393 for 922 claims, against $126,621 paid for services in 2024. Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,150 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1235179177 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 24, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 24, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | MD0000034470 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 34470 | TN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 034470 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 034470 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (MS); Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 614 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,707 across 52 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $126,621 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 922 · 1,187 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 150 |
| Total drug cost | $1,828,393 |
| Generic share | 42% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Memphis Lung Physicians Foundation, Inc.Germantown, TN · 58 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TN
- Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven, MS
- Baptist Memorial Hospital TiptonCovington, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,150 · 49 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$1,547 · 62 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $225.51 | 8 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $147.97 | 9 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $141.42 | 2 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $114.01 | 5 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $77.66 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,050 · 48 payments
- Education$99.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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