James Sherrell, MD
NPI 1225246044 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Sherrell, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1225246044).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225246044
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 44746 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,110 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 186 | $117 |
| X-Ray of Pelvis, 1-2 Views72170 | 178 | $25 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 153 | $42 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 137 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 103 | $162 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 96 | $1,142 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | 211 | 72 |
| Amoxicillin | 148 | 89 |
| Meloxicam | 34 | — |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 32 | 17 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 32 | 27 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 22 | 14 |
| Prednisone | 17 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$168 across 1 record (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
- 2007-05-18
- Last updated
- 2026-01-15
- Certified
- 2026-01-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Sherrell's NPI number?
- James Sherrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225246044, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Sherrell's specialty?
- James Sherrell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Sherrell located?
- James Sherrell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1422 Old Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909-1293.
- What is James Sherrell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sherrell is (865) 558-4400.
- Does James Sherrell accept Medicare?
- James Sherrell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Sherrell's NPI active?
- Yes — James Sherrell's NPI (1225246044) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.