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Paul B. Bertram, APRN

Nurse Practitioners (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)

At a glance

Years since graduation
7
In the NPI registry since
2021

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2021Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner primary
    TN license 38904 · GA license NP004038 · KY license 3015953

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Nurse Practitioners per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes10078
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes1811
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes1211

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $28.58 in total to this clinician.

By company
Terumo Medical Corporation$28.58
By type
Food and Beverage$28.58

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in Tennessee →

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated August 21, 2026), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1497329759. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.