NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Marie Kear, P.T.

Specialist · Knoxville, TN

Christine Marie Kear, P.T. is a specialist with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1013093335, issued on Oct 29, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee PT0000008172, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013093335
Name
Christine Marie Kear
Credential
P.T.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License numbers
PT0000008172 TN
05004671A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
709 S Concord St, Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone
(865) 637-2321
Enumerated
Oct 29, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2024
Fax
(865) 637-4664
Medicaid IDs
200700100A IN
200422040A IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130605000438); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1995
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 709 S Concord St

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

  1. Bonnie Bastian, PTPhysical Therapist1306800594
  2. Mackenzie Fesler, DPTPhysical Therapist1437087269
  3. Linda Gouge, P.T.Physical Therapist1760548051
  4. Joshua Hammontree, DPTPhysical Therapist1669417192
  5. Patricia King, PT, PHDPhysical Therapist1881663862
  6. James Reynolds, DPTPhysical Therapist1578442893

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Knox Physical Therapy, LLCKnoxville, TN

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

Christine Marie Kear among 672 specialist records in Tennessee

Christine Marie Kear, P.T. is one of 672 specialist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 20% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1989 among the 132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Tennessee

There are 672 specialist records in Tennessee.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Blakely GeamesKnoxville, TN 379191306495569
  2. David Gossage, MDKnoxville, TN 379191518952548
  3. Holly GradyKnoxville, TN 379191649676263
  4. Jane HowardKnoxville, TN 379191023128147
  5. Sherri KelleyKnoxville, TN 379191134778392
  6. Kristin LivingstonKnoxville, TN 379191306495577
  7. Hobart Akin, M.D,Knoxville, TN 379201366467326
  8. Joseph Chun, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201245254549

Common questions

What is Christine Marie Kear, P.T.'s NPI number?

Christine Marie Kear, P.T.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013093335, issued on Oct 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Marie Kear, P.T. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 709 S Concord St, Knoxville, TN, 37919. Phone: (865) 637-2321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Marie Kear, P.T.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number PT0000008172, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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