Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Janet Purkey, MD

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

  • NPI 1063437978
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1924 Alcoa Highway, University of Tennessee Medical Center
Knoxville, TN 379206999
(865) 305-9340
fax (865) 305-9144
Mailing address
1924 Alcoa Highway Box U114, Department of Medicine
Knoxville, TN 379206999

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 9, 2012
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #MD020756 · Tennessee #MD20756
Medicaid
TN #1524697

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063437978. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
70
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$4,318
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 29 14 $46
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 21 20 $72
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 20 11 $74

In context: peer comparison

Among 77 peers in this city , average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$127
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
PFIZER INC. 3 $54.36
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 3 $51.47
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $21.16

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$127

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
15
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$136
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 15 0 $136

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Janet Purkey's medical specialty?
Dr. Janet Purkey practices Internal Medicine Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Janet Purkey practice?
Dr. Janet Purkey practices at 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 379206999. Office phone: 8653059340.
What is Dr. Janet Purkey's NPI?
Dr. Janet Purkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063437978, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Janet Purkey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Janet Purkey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Janet Purkey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.