Anita Buckle, APN
NPI 1396823183 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Anita Buckle, APN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1396823183).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396823183
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 12360 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
1,629 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 | 317 | $99 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 309 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Ionized)80047 | 309 | $13 |
| Red Blood Cell Concentration Measurement85014 | 309 | $2 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 289 | $2 |
| 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 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 287 | 76 |
| Losartan Potassium | 257 | 78 |
| Calcitriol | 255 | 67 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 237 | 71 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 216 | 64 |
| Spironolactone | 191 | 54 |
| Torsemide | 181 | 47 |
| Potassium Chloride |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$735 across 41 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
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2016-04-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Anita Buckle's NPI number?
- Anita Buckle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396823183, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Anita Buckle's specialty?
- Anita Buckle is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Anita Buckle located?
- Anita Buckle's practice location on file with NPPES is 324 Park 40 North Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37923.
- What is Anita Buckle's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Anita Buckle is (865) 692-3462.
- Does Anita Buckle accept Medicare?
- Anita Buckle is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Anita Buckle's NPI active?
- Yes — Anita Buckle's NPI (1396823183) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.