Retina Specialists in Tennessee
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
60 Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers practice in Tennessee. The largest concentration is in Nashville. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) by city in Tennessee
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Where Retina Specialists in Tennessee practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 53 of the 60 providers listed here (88%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
11%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
85%mid-size group (10 to 99)
4%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Retina Specialists | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Southeastern Retina Associates PC | 18 | 21 | Knoxville |
| Tennessee Retina PC | 13 | 16 | Nashville |
| Charles Retina Institute PC | 8 | 12 | Germantown |
| Southeast Eye Specialists PLLC | 5 | 37 | Chattanooga |
| Summit Medical Group, PLLC | 2 | 636 | Harriman |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Retina Specialists affiliated |
| Tristar Centennial Medical Center | Nashville | For-profit | 4 of 5 | 9 |
| Erlanger Medical Center | Chattanooga | Government | 4 of 5 | 7 |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital | Memphis | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 3 |
| Blount Memorial Hospital | Maryville | Government | 2 of 5 | 2 |
| University Health System, Inc. | Knoxville | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 2 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers in Tennessee
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. John Stone, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $1,083 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 664-3366 Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz, MDChattanooga, TN · $160 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 834-9383 Dr. Randall Funderburk, MDChattanooga, TN · $297 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. David Fingerhut, M.D.Germantown, TN · $659 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Jonah Shah, MDGermantown, TN · $185 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Kyle Vinson, MDGermantown, TN · $251 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Salar Rafieetary, MDGermantown, TN · $11,203 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Scott Sullivan, M.D.Germantown, TN · $587 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Stephen Huddleston, M.D.Germantown, TN · $7,878 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Steve Charles, M.D.Germantown, TN · $578,846 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Wesley Gillette, MDGermantown, TN · $110 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 767-4499 Dr. Thomas Browning, M.D.Harriman, TN · $184 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 882-7470 Dr. Casey Lowrance, D.O.Hermitage, TN · $493 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 883-2356 Dr. Asghar Haider, MDHixson, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 756-1002 Dr. Francis Decroos, M.D.Hixson, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 756-1002 Dr. Richard Breazeale, M.D.Hixson, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 756-1512 Dr. Rohan Shah, M.D.Hixson, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 756-1002 Dr. Cristoforo Larzo, M.D.Kingsport, TN · $215 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 578-4364 Dr. David Couch, M.D.Kingsport, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 578-4364 Dr. Howard Cummings, M.D.Kingsport, TN · $237 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 578-4364 Dr. Joseph Gunn, M.D.Kingsport, TN · $212 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 578-4364 Dr. Mark Kleinman, M.D.Kingsport, TN · $14,457 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 578-4364 Dr. Michael Magee, M.D.Kingsport, TN · $220 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 578-4364 Dr. Ailee Laham, M.D.Knoxville, TN · $159 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Jacob Cox, MD, MPHILKnoxville, TN · $779 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. James Miller, M.D.Knoxville, TN · $610 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Jonathan Fuerst, M.D.Knoxville, TN · $1,231 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Joseph Googe, M.D.Knoxville, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Nicholas Anderson, M.D.Knoxville, TN · $19,132 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Robert Shuler, MDKnoxville, TN · $868 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Stephen Perkins, M.D.Knoxville, TN · $535 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Timothy Stout, MDKnoxville, TN · $42 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. Tod Mcmillan, M.D.Knoxville, TN · $50 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(865) 588-0811 Dr. Matthew Lowrance, DOLenoir City, TN · $131 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(800) 500-4667 Dr. Ana Flores, MDMemphis, TN · $1,190 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 747-3900 Dr. Andrew Krauss, M.D.Memphis, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(901) 685-2200 Dr. John Elfervig, M.D.Memphis, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(901) 685-2200 Dr. Steven Williams, M.D.Memphis, TN · $409 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(901) 682-1100 Dr. Akshay Thomas, M.D.Nashville, TN · $10,179 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Brandon Busbee, M.D.Nashville, TN · $17,048 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Brigid Marshall, MDNashville, TN · $878 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Carl Awh, M.D.Nashville, TN · $229,483 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. David Reichstein, M.DNashville, TN · $35,837 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Eric Schneider, MDNashville, TN · $12,472 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Everton Arrindell, M.D.Nashville, TN · $603 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Franco Recchia, MDNashville, TN · $19,340 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Heikki Kostamaa, M.D.Nashville, TN · $448 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 327-2001 Dr. Hesham Gabr, MDNashville, TN · $700 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Dr. Jay Glover, M.D.Nashville, TN · $333 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(615) 983-6000 Common questions
How many Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers are in Tennessee?There are 60 Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers with active NPI records practicing in Tennessee, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Which cities in Tennessee have the most Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers?Nashville (20), Knoxville (10), Germantown (8) have the highest concentration of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers in Tennessee.
How many Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers in Tennessee received drug or device company payments?51 of 60 Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) providers in Tennessee (85%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Retina Specialists in Tennessee work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 53 Retina Specialists in Tennessee enrolled in Medicare, 11% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 85% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 4% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Retina Specialists in Tennessee work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Tennessee hospitals where the most Retina Specialists hold privileges are Tristar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville; Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga; Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.
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