NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian J. Savage, MD

Nephrology Physician · Knoxville, TN

Brian J. Savage, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1043217334, issued on Jul 1, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 72390, 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
1043217334
Name
Brian J. Savage
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
72390 TN
35079343S OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
320 Park 40 North Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37923
Phone
(865) 692-3462
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2024
Fax
(865) 670-6333
Medicaid IDs
4349543 MI
2253636 OH
725364 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241213000431); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Ohio, 1996
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 320 Park 40 North Blvd

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

  1. Ashton Breithaupt, DONephrology Physician1366896334
  2. Kendra Hendon, M.D.Nephrology Physician1538169305
  3. Daniela Ilioska, MDNephrology Physician1518084656
  4. Tori Martin, APNNurse Practitioner1134745755
  5. Kristi Wells, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861054272
  6. Erik Wendland, DONephrology Physician1891962445

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  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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,885 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Brian Savage1,885
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol181 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate160 claims
  3. Lisinopril98 claims
  4. Torsemide96 claims
  5. Carvedilol92 claims
  6. Clonidine Hcl80 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: $43.80

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Savage$43.80
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Knoxville Kidney Center, PLLCKnoxville, TN

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 266 nephrology physician records in Tennessee.

Other nephrology physician records in Tennessee

  1. Sarah Abdel Massih, MDKingsport, TN1508381120
  2. Mark Abi Nader, M.D.Memphis, TN1841538147
  3. Fareeha Abid, MDCordova, TN1598338014
  4. Mazen Abu Hatab, MDKnoxville, TN1821173121
  5. Wala Abusalah, MDKnoxville, TN1578034161
  6. Abrar Ahmad, M.D.Kingsport, TN1376534305
  7. Mohammed Ahmed, M.D.Morristown, TN1992702781
  8. Kehinde Ajayi, MDNashville, TN1407343684
  9. Siddique Akbar, MDJackson, TN1295290328
  10. Zaher Al-Shallah, MDGermantown, TN1356399117

Common questions

What is Brian J. Savage, MD's NPI number?

Brian J. Savage, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043217334, issued on Jul 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian J. Savage, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 Park 40 North Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37923. Phone: (865) 692-3462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian J. Savage, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 72390, 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 Brian J. Savage, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian J. Savage, MD had 1,885 Medicare Part D claims for 281 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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