Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP
NPI 1689092751 · Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP is a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1689092751).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689092751
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Critical Care Medicine Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18634 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,669 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 | 465 | $98 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 444 | $8 |
| Measurement C-Reactive Protein for Detection of Infection Or Inflammation86140 | 415 | $5 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 411 | $7 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 400 | $10 |
| 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'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 403 | 125 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 352 | 96 |
| Prednisone | 302 | 93 |
| Meloxicam | 136 | 48 |
| Leflunomide | 95 | 26 |
| Allopurinol | 69 | 20 |
| Sulfasalazinebrand: Sulfasalazine Dr | 61 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,573 across 218 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 (3)
- 260 Fort Sanders West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37922-3355Phone: (865) 769-4500Fax: (865) 769-4557
- 1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste 410Knoxville, TN 37920-1545Phone: (865) 305-8780Fax: (865) 305-8199
- 1275 Dick Lonas RdKnoxville, TN 37909-1382Phone: (865) 584-4747
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-04
- Last updated
- 2020-05-06
- Certified
- 2020-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lora Cooper-Yoakum's NPI number?
- Lora Cooper-Yoakum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689092751, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lora Cooper-Yoakum's specialty?
- Lora Cooper-Yoakum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Lora Cooper-Yoakum located?
- Lora Cooper-Yoakum's practice location on file with NPPES is 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920.
- What is Lora Cooper-Yoakum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lora Cooper-Yoakum is (865) 305-7255.
- Does Lora Cooper-Yoakum accept Medicare?
- Lora Cooper-Yoakum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lora Cooper-Yoakum's NPI active?
- Yes — Lora Cooper-Yoakum's NPI (1689092751) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.