Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paul Wakefield, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Knoxville, TN
- NPI 1740221647
- Accepts Medicare
- 39 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1208 Merchant Dr
Knoxville, TN 379124707
(865) 688-2522 - Mailing address
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1225 E Weisgarber RD, Ste 200N
Knoxville, TN 379092604
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 29, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #19002
- Medicaid
- TN #3038824
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740221647. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,644
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$101,810
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 377 | 153 | $116 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 370 | 156 | $8 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 270 | 145 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 238 | 142 | $13 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 181 | 75 | $80 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 165 | 74 | $9 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 125 | 21 | $13 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 118 | 118 | $116 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 107 | 107 | $16 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 90 | 56 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 70 peers in this city , average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,316
Transactions
131
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 17 | $1,988.72 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 15 | $301.74 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 16 | $261.38 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 14 | $260.63 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 13 | $203.59 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 7 | $167.61 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 15 | $141.40 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 6 | $128.50 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 6 | $120.15 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 4 | $92.97 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 4 | $92.51 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 4 | $85.70 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $63.34 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $62.61 | |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 3 | $61.06 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,443
Patients
989
Total drug cost
$43,953
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 566 | 136 | $1,982 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 412 | 79 | $3,629 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 349 | 84 | $2,300 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 331 | 89 | $4,017 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 296 | 49 | $4,576 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 296 | 74 | $1,872 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 294 | 47 | $3,886 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 289 | 69 | $2,009 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | Generic | 288 | 67 | $2,784 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 258 | 59 | $723 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Wakefield's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Wakefield practices Family Medicine Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Paul Wakefield practice?
Dr. Paul Wakefield practices at 1208 Merchant Dr, Knoxville, TN 379124707. Office phone: 8656882522.
What is Dr. Paul Wakefield's NPI?
Dr. Paul Wakefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740221647, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Wakefield accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Wakefield accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Wakefield commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.