Michael David Boatright, M.D.
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Michael David Boatright is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Cordova, TN with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Michael David Boatright, M.D. has been part of the Cordova medical community since 2005 in group practice. A University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine graduate since 2000, he brings 26+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 98.2/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 44% of reporting doctors in Tennessee
- Federal MIPS score higher than 95% of MIPS-scored doctors in Tennessee
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
540 Trinity Creek Cv, Cordova, TN 38018-2279
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 95% of doctors in Tennessee on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202398.2/100
Tennessee avg: 89 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.6 pts)
Top 5% of MIPS-scored doctors in TennesseeHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better10.45%
Tennessee avg: 5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+5.3 pts)
10.45% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87%
Tennessee avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in TennesseeHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
477
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
225
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,282
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $857k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,167 reporting peers in Tennessee.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$329 received from industry
16 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Michael David Boatright's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2000
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Board certified · Jan 5, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
26 years in practice
Experienced
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (Class of 2000)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Michael David Boatright
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Michael David Boatright for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Cordova required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michael David Boatright
NPI records show Dr. Boatright as active with telehealth listed in Cordova, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (901) 309-5000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Michael David Boatright
Practice Location
540 Trinity Creek Cv, Cordova, TN 38018-2279
Mailing Address
540 Trinity Creek Cv, Cordova, TN 38018-2279
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