Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Merissa Frye, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1073164554
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10820 Kingston Pike Ste 11
Knoxville, TN 379343065
(865) 671-6720
Mailing address
1275 Dick Lonas RD
Knoxville, TN 379091382

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 7, 2020
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #26486

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073164554. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,068
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,455
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 188 179 $70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 167 141 $95
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 72 65 $8
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 68 12 $0
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 56 53 $7
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 52 50 $10
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 52 11 $0
81003 Automated urinalysis test 47 46 $2
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 47 37 $11
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 44 44 $40

In context: peer comparison

Among 202 peers in Knoxville Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 9.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$554
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 10 $197.94
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 9 $161.89
Abbvie INC. 5 $117.76
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $32.08
Pfizer INC. 2 $30.67
Amgen INC. 1 $13.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$554

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
554
Patients
493
Total drug cost
$7,371
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 120 111 $1,036
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 101 99 $720
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 73 55 $2,293
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 35 32 $342
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 30 30 $285
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 25 19 $568
Cephalexin Generic 24 23 $121
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 22 22 $48
Lagevrio (Eua) (Molnupiravir) Brand 20 20 $226
Cefdinir Generic 19 19 $366

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Merissa Frye's medical specialty?
Dr. Merissa Frye practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Merissa Frye practice?
Dr. Merissa Frye practices at 10820 Kingston Pike Ste 11, Knoxville, TN 379343065. Office phone: 8656716720.
What is Dr. Merissa Frye's NPI?
Dr. Merissa Frye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073164554, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Merissa Frye accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Merissa Frye accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Merissa Frye commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.