Chad Ferguson, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Knoxville, TN
Chad Ferguson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1982922605, issued on May 5, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 54079, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chad Ferguson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 54079 TN
164508 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7611 Cherokee Springs Way, Knoxville, TN 37919
- Phone
- (865) 850-6588
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- Q021912 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180912000168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chad Ferguson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 54079Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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): 87.1 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: $43.71
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paragon 28, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chad Ferguson among 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Tennessee
Chad Ferguson, MD is one of 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 306 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Tennessee.
All 467 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Archer Bishop, M DKnoxville, TN 379191629317177
- Paul Johnson, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379191790752970
- George Baddour, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201518934579
- Mary Crowe, D.O.Knoxville, TN 379201952589392
- Brian Edkin, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201174505093
- Michael Eilerman, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201952379612
- Edwin Holt, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201104893148
- Glenn Jeffries, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201518934991
Common questions
What is Chad Ferguson, MD's NPI number?
Chad Ferguson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982922605, issued on May 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chad Ferguson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7611 Cherokee Springs Way, Knoxville, TN, 37919. Phone: (865) 850-6588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chad Ferguson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 54079, 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 Chad Ferguson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chad Ferguson, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chad Ferguson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.