Timothy Knight, M.D.
NPI 1568536126 · Dermatology Physician · Lakeland, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Timothy Knight, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Lakeland, FL (NPI 1568536126).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568536126
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME86288 (FL)
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
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
5,491 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,358 | $6 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 853 | $69 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 781 | $126 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 337 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 305 | $90 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonium Lactate | 451 | 259 |
| Ciclopirox | 381 | 194 |
| Hydrocortisone | 278 | 178 |
| Ketoconazole | 224 | 127 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 122 | 72 |
| Betamethasone Valerate | 118 | 72 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 103 | 88 |
| Desonide | 75 | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$828 across 49 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
- 2006-11-17
- Last updated
- 2025-09-05
- Certified
- 2025-09-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Timothy Knight's NPI number?
- Timothy Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568536126, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Timothy Knight's specialty?
- Timothy Knight is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Timothy Knight located?
- Timothy Knight's practice location on file with NPPES is 6500 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809-4308.
- What is Timothy Knight's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Timothy Knight is (863) 853-3331.
- Does Timothy Knight accept Medicare?
- Timothy Knight is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Timothy Knight's NPI active?
- Yes — Timothy Knight's NPI (1568536126) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.