Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carl Orthoefer, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1629013701
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2240 Sutherland Ave, Ste 104
Knoxville, TN 379192333
(865) 909-0090
fax (865) 909-9883
Mailing address
1225 E Weisgarber RD, Ste 200
Knoxville, TN 379092604

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 24, 2013
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #31404
Medicaid
TN #3851861

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629013701. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,022
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$95,727
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 539 185 $74
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 227 116 $111
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 92 91 $161
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 82 80 $107
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 53 52 $75
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 17 12 $99
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 12 12 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 77 peers in Knoxville Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 7.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$141
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $124.99
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 1 $16.21

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$141

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
343
Patients
183
Total drug cost
$39,903
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 59 28 $36,600
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 32 22 $252
Furosemide Generic 31 19 $143
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 30 16 $541
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 24 16 $138
Lisinopril Generic 24 13 $121
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 22 11 $89
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 19 14 $490
Cefdinir Generic 17 17 $334
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 17 13 $94

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carl Orthoefer's medical specialty?
Dr. Carl Orthoefer practices Internal Medicine Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Carl Orthoefer practice?
Dr. Carl Orthoefer practices at 2240 Sutherland Ave, Knoxville, TN 379192333. Office phone: 8659090090.
What is Dr. Carl Orthoefer's NPI?
Dr. Carl Orthoefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629013701, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carl Orthoefer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carl Orthoefer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carl Orthoefer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.