Austin Reed Knight, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Pontotoc, MS
Austin Reed Knight, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Pontotoc, Mississippi, and NPI 1427689751, issued on Jan 27, 2020. Check the license (Mississippi PA00502, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Austin Reed Knight
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA00502 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11 E Jefferson St, Pontotoc, MS 38863
- Phone
- (662) 538-7631
- Enumerated
- Jan 27, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201022000950); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 11 E Jefferson St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jessica Lauderdale, DOFamily Medicine Physician1093095523
Verify Austin Reed Knight in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license PA00502Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
3,157 Medicare Part D claims for 536 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 567 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen299 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl193 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen159 claims
- Gabapentin155 claims
- Alprazolam106 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone96 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): 87.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $139.56
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Chris Park DO PCPontotoc, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Austin Reed Knight among 338 physician assistant records in Mississippi
Austin Reed Knight, PA-C is one of 338 physician assistant records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 50% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2020 among the 223 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 physician assistant record lists a practice address in Pontotoc
They are 1 of the 104 NPPES records with a practice address in Pontotoc, and 338 physician assistant records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Austin Reed Knight, PA-C's NPI number?
Austin Reed Knight, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427689751, issued on Jan 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Austin Reed Knight, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11 E Jefferson St, Pontotoc, MS, 38863. Phone: (662) 538-7631. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Austin Reed Knight, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number PA00502, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Austin Reed Knight, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Austin Reed Knight, PA-C had 3,157 Medicare Part D claims for 536 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Austin Reed Knight, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.9 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.
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.