Kenneth Christenberry, MD
NPI 1780783860 · Specialist · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Christenberry, MD is a Specialist provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1780783860).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780783860
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD5549 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,572 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 799 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 468 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 107 | $81 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 105 | $43 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 73 | $153 |
| 2019-Ncov Coronavirus, Sars-Cov-2/2019-Ncov (covid-19), Any Technique, Multiple Types Or Subtypes (includes All Targets), Non-CdcU0002 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 334 | 237 |
| Azithromycin | 299 | 136 |
| Cephalexin | 191 | 139 |
| Cefdinir | 160 | 111 |
| Fluconazole | 131 | 77 |
| Amoxicillin | 94 | 64 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 70 | 42 |
| Temazepam | 49 | 40 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-22
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Christenberry's NPI number?
- Kenneth Christenberry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780783860, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Christenberry's specialty?
- Kenneth Christenberry is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Kenneth Christenberry located?
- Kenneth Christenberry's practice location on file with NPPES is 1318 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916-2612.
- What is Kenneth Christenberry's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Christenberry is (865) 522-5155.
- Does Kenneth Christenberry accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Christenberry is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Christenberry's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Christenberry's NPI (1780783860) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.