Austin Nave, MD
NPI 1629531934 · Ophthalmology Physician · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Austin Nave, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1629531934).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629531934
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 67524 (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
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,144 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 229 | $23 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 183 | $134 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 169 | $114 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 142 | $424 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 103 | $81 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 82 | $150 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 223 | 139 |
| Ofloxacin | 183 | 136 |
| Latanoprost | 117 | 40 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 56 | 44 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 30 | 26 |
| Timolol Maleate | 28 | 15 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$149 across 6 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 186 Collier DrSevierville, TN 37862-6901Phone: (865) 579-3920Fax: (865) 579-3963
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-04-12
- Last updated
- 2023-08-18
- Certified
- 2023-08-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Austin Nave's NPI number?
- Austin Nave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629531934, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Austin Nave's specialty?
- Austin Nave is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Austin Nave located?
- Austin Nave's practice location on file with NPPES is 4528 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920-4359.
- What is Austin Nave's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Austin Nave is (865) 579-3920.
- Does Austin Nave accept Medicare?
- Austin Nave is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Austin Nave's NPI active?
- Yes — Austin Nave's NPI (1629531934) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.