Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melody Tharp, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Clinton, TN
- NPI 1396743571
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
121 Frank Diggs Road
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-8840
fax (865) 463-0756 - Mailing address
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1225 E Weisgarber RD, Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 379092604
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 13, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #MD38650
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396743571. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,628
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$131,584
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 468 | 204 | $8 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 414 | 195 | $10 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 404 | 200 | $116 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 373 | 193 | $8 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 362 | 198 | $13 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 359 | 191 | $16 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 264 | 141 | $9 | |
82306 |
Vitamin d-3 level | 258 | 148 | $28 | |
82607 |
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level | 207 | 116 | $14 | |
84439 |
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | 174 | 94 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Clinton Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 54× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,526
Transactions
93
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer INC. | 14 | $247.78 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 17 | $165.75 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 3 | $165.33 | |
| Amgen INC. | 19 | $163.44 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 10 | $141.00 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 9 | $132.87 | |
| Dexcom, INC. | 5 | $114.54 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 5 | $95.47 | |
| Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC | 3 | $60.90 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 2 | $39.24 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $32.94 | |
| Silk Road Medical, INC. | 1 | $28.72 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $25.71 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 1 | $19.75 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $17.36 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,784
Patients
831
Total drug cost
$25,940
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 313 | 84 | $2,707 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 299 | 90 | $2,571 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 259 | 74 | $1,521 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 253 | 76 | $2,163 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Generic | 203 | 61 | $2,184 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 173 | 54 | $1,841 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 171 | 58 | $1,296 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 159 | 46 | $1,224 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 156 | 59 | $1,176 |
| Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 155 | 39 | $1,108 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melody Tharp's medical specialty?
Dr. Melody Tharp practices Family Medicine Physician in Clinton, TN.
Where does Dr. Melody Tharp practice?
Dr. Melody Tharp practices at 121 Frank Diggs Road, Clinton, TN 37716. Office phone: 8654578840.
What is Dr. Melody Tharp's NPI?
Dr. Melody Tharp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396743571, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melody Tharp accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melody Tharp accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melody Tharp commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.