NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician · Knoxville, TN

Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1598057861, issued on May 5, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee MD57043, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598057861
Name
Afshin Andrew Skibba
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
MD57043 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6408 Papermill Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone
(865) 588-8229
Enumerated
May 5, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 212-0163
Medicaid ID
Q036634 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181120001220); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6408 Papermill Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Christopher Callicutt, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1902827728
  2. Hamilton Cobb, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194407510
  3. Amanda Ergen, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1851771430
  4. Brian Garber, M.D.Surgery Physician1477661577
  5. Maksim Gusev, MDVascular Surgery Physician1932513421
  6. Jason Hayden, CPProsthetist1568195741

Verify Afshin Andrew Skibba in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

979 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Afshin Skibba979
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel566 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
  3. Cephalexin65 claims
  4. Naproxen63 claims
  5. Alprazolam46 claims
  6. Eliquis38 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $8,548.16

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Afshin Skibba$8,548.16
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Premier Surgical Associates PLLCKnoxville, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 130 vascular surgery physician records in Tennessee.

Other vascular surgery physician records in Tennessee

  1. Carlton Adams, M.D.Nashville, TN1689652893
  2. Donald Akers, M.D.Knoxville, TN1356363477
  3. Ziad Al Adas, MDNashville, TN1578053492
  4. Mojahid Ali, MDJackson, TN1821627910
  5. Robert AllenKingsport, TN1578791307
  6. Terry Allen, M.D.Nashville, TN1245238971
  7. Hamda Almaazmi, MBBSMemphis, TN1275192312
  8. Daniel Alterman, MDGermantown, TN1124284427
  9. Joshua Arnold, M.D.Knoxville, TN1417070103
  10. Shahin Assadnia, M.D.Morristown, TN1639178932

Common questions

What is Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D.'s NPI number?

Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598057861, issued on May 5, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6408 Papermill Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37919. Phone: (865) 588-8229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD57043, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D. had 979 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Afshin Andrew Skibba, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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