NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Knoxville, TN

Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1174780951, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee 61524, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174780951
Name
Anne Kanderian Kassira
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
61524 TN
0101245765 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E310, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone
(865) 544-2800
Enumerated
May 20, 2008
Record last updated
May 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 544-6812
Medicaid IDs
418019400 MD
1174780951 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200828002139); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2001
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 1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E310

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

  1. Lauren Ade, APRNClinical Nurse Specialist1598305070
  2. Kristin Anklowitz, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629791546
  3. Michael Bailey, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1811926322
  4. Kaitlin Desrosiers, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1306446133
  5. Steven Dolacky, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1528384690
  6. Holly Greer, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649697608

Verify Anne Kanderian Kassira 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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,810 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Anne Kassira2,810
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium364 claims
  2. Eliquis276 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate265 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium195 claims
  5. Repatha Sureclick193 claims
  6. Carvedilol169 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,177.98

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anne Kassira$1,177.98
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. University Health System, Inc.Sevierville, TN

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

Anne Kanderian Kassira among 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee

Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D. is one of 464 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 1999 among the 320 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Acker, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201497756241
  2. Gayathri Baljepally, MDKnoxville, TN 379201861586109
  3. Myrwood Besozzi, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201740281518
  4. Matt Chua, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201649419029
  5. Jerry Crook, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201740316959
  6. Janet Eichholz, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201689829590
  7. David Huntsinger, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201619978491
  8. Jeffrey Johnson, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201285635961

Common questions

What is Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174780951, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E310, Knoxville, TN, 37920. Phone: (865) 544-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 61524, 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 Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anne Kanderian Kassira, M.D. had 2,810 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.