Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Hurst, MD

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

  • NPI 1154376374
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4117 E Emory RD
Knoxville, TN 379384229
(865) 922-2121
Mailing address
1275 Dick Lonas RD Unit 101
Knoxville, TN 379091383

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 9, 2020
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #40366

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154376374. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,176
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$166,060
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 694 263 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 611 254 $117
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 472 239 $10
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 358 223 $13
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 341 215 $16
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 304 153 $9
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 286 188 $6
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 178 39 $13
81003 Automated urinalysis test 176 113 $2
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 173 98 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 77 peers in Knoxville Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 44× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$828
Transactions
58
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 20 $262.32
Novo Nordisk INC 11 $173.53
Amgen INC. 13 $145.47
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $79.37
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $53.61
Pfizer INC. 3 $43.47
Dexcom, INC. 1 $20.93
Astellas Pharma US INC 1 $20.10
Corcept Therapeutics 1 $17.00
Spinefrontier, INC. 1 $12.39

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$828

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,079
Patients
1,424
Total drug cost
$34,663
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 876 251 $6,581
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 744 198 $6,125
Omeprazole Generic 533 150 $3,062
Gabapentin Generic 446 82 $2,974
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 393 119 $1,317
Lisinopril Generic 331 99 $1,285
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 245 74 $2,644
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 208 61 $1,692
Furosemide Generic 207 69 $508
Metformin Hcl Generic 202 57 $917

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Hurst's medical specialty?
Dr. James Hurst practices Internal Medicine Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. James Hurst practice?
Dr. James Hurst practices at 4117 E Emory RD, Knoxville, TN 379384229. Office phone: 8659222121.
What is Dr. James Hurst's NPI?
Dr. James Hurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154376374, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Hurst accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Hurst accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Hurst commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.