James Hurst, MD
NPI 1154376374 · Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Hurst, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1154376374).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154376374
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 40366 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,834 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 692 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 617 | $116 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 526 | $10 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 457 | $15 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 359 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 171 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 890 | 258 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 825 | 213 |
| Omeprazole | 567 | 172 |
| Gabapentin | 478 | 84 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 416 | 118 |
| Lisinopril | 377 | 105 |
| Furosemide | 256 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$828 across 58 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-24
- Last updated
- 2020-04-09
- Certified
- 2020-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Hurst's NPI number?
- James Hurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154376374, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Hurst's specialty?
- James Hurst is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Hurst located?
- James Hurst's practice location on file with NPPES is 4117 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938-4229.
- What is James Hurst's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Hurst is (865) 922-2121.
- Does James Hurst accept Medicare?
- James Hurst is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Hurst's NPI active?
- Yes — James Hurst's NPI (1154376374) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.