Robert Hancock, DPM
NPI 1518975408 · Podiatrist · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Hancock, DPM is a Podiatrist provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1518975408).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518975408
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DPM0000000509 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service 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
2,276 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 367 | $32 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 359 | $43 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 358 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 272 | $124 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 239 | $77 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 140 | $121 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | 201 | 114 |
| Meloxicam | 180 | 77 |
| Methylprednisolone | 100 | 87 |
| Cephalexin | 75 | 61 |
| Gabapentin | 54 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 29 | 22 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 26 | 18 |
| Allopurinol | 24 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$351 across 10 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
- 2006-08-04
- Last updated
- 2014-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Hancock's NPI number?
- Robert Hancock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518975408, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Hancock's specialty?
- Robert Hancock is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Robert Hancock located?
- Robert Hancock's practice location on file with NPPES is 939 E Emerald Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917.
- What is Robert Hancock's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Hancock is (865) 523-5655.
- Does Robert Hancock accept Medicare?
- Robert Hancock is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Hancock's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Hancock's NPI (1518975408) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.