Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1689092751
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 4 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1924 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-7255
fax (865) 305-7115
Additional location
1275 Dick Lonas RD
Knoxville, TN 379091382
(865) 584-4747
Additional location
1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste 410
Knoxville, TN 379201545
(865) 305-8780
fax (865) 305-8199
Show 1 more location
Additional location
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 379223355
(865) 769-4500
fax (865) 769-4557
Mailing address
Po Box 440504
Nashville, TN 372440504

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 6, 2020
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LC0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #18634
Medicaid
TN #Q007707

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689092751. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,569
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$52,090
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 396 254 $7
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 395 258 $10
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 394 255 $5
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 304 233 $97
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 276 201 $8
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 275 197 $3
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views 184 92 $24
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views 88 44 $21
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 47 41 $11
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 34 18 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,573
Transactions
202
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 63 $1,223.51
Amgen Inc. 49 $1,013.54
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 14 $382.99
UCB, Inc. 18 $367.66
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 10 $280.88
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 11 $167.32
Lilly USA, LLC 8 $150.09
PFIZER INC. 9 $143.35
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $125.56
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 4 $104.55
GENZYME CORPORATION 4 $99.26
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 4 $84.83
Sandoz Inc. 3 $53.60
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $42.95
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 2 $39.46

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$4,501
Education
$72

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,274
Patients
480
Total drug cost
$357,433
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 272 108 $14,477
Prednisone Generic 256 111 $2,850
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 255 100 $8,527
Leflunomide Generic 77 26 $4,659
Meloxicam Generic 67 33 $431
Sulfasalazine Generic 50 14 $1,320
Sulfasalazine Dr (Sulfasalazine) Brand 44 16 $2,024
Celecoxib Generic 41 15 $1,324
Allopurinol Generic 39 17 $465
Methylprednisolone Generic 39 24 $373

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum's medical specialty?
Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum practices Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum practice?
Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920. Office phone: 8653057255.
What is Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum's NPI?
Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689092751, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lora Cooper-Yoakum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS 85025); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053); Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation (HCPCS 86140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.