Kristen Freeman, PA
NPI 1629780861 · Physician Assistant · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristen Freeman, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1629780861).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629780861
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 5359 (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
3 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
1,047 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 Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 | 158 | $28 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 155 | $71 |
| Injection Into Tendon Or Ligament20550 | 150 | $42 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 111 | $100 |
| X-Ray of Wrist, Minimum of 3 Views73110 | 110 | $31 |
| X-Ray of Finger, Minimum of 2 Views73140 | 67 | $28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 82 | 70 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 38 | 32 |
| Cephalexin | 38 | 37 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 29 | 13 |
| Meloxicam | 27 | 14 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 18 | 12 |
| Methylprednisolone | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$187 across 5 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
- 2022-12-19
- Last updated
- 2026-01-14
- Certified
- 2026-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristen Freeman's NPI number?
- Kristen Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629780861, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristen Freeman's specialty?
- Kristen Freeman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kristen Freeman located?
- Kristen Freeman's practice location on file with NPPES is 260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922-3355.
- What is Kristen Freeman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristen Freeman is (865) 558-4400.
- Does Kristen Freeman accept Medicare?
- Kristen Freeman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristen Freeman's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristen Freeman's NPI (1629780861) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.