Fred Hurst, MD
NPI 1700821949 · Family Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Fred Hurst, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1700821949).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700821949
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 08260 (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
20 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
4,036 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 | 791 | $117 |
| 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'SG2211 | 468 | $15 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 343 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 315 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 301 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh) |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 162 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 552 | 146 |
| Simvastatin | 371 | 108 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 359 | 103 |
| Gabapentin | 343 | 78 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 281 | 77 |
| Glimepiride | 275 | 74 |
| Omeprazole | 267 | 76 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$807 across 56 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
- 2006-06-19
- Last updated
- 2014-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fred Hurst's NPI number?
- Fred Hurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700821949, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Fred Hurst's specialty?
- Fred Hurst is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Fred Hurst located?
- Fred Hurst's practice location on file with NPPES is 4117 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938-4229.
- What is Fred Hurst's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Fred Hurst is (865) 922-2121.
- Does Fred Hurst accept Medicare?
- Fred Hurst is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Fred Hurst's NPI active?
- Yes — Fred Hurst's NPI (1700821949) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.