Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Harriman, TN
Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Harriman, Tennessee, and NPI 1477714442, issued on Jun 22, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000047725, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desiree Lynn Roa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- MD0000047725 TN
47725 TN
MD47725 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2305 N Gateway Ave, Harriman, TN 37748
- Phone
- (800) 805-6989
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110816000571); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2305 N Gateway Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Desiree Lynn Roa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD0000047725Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,911 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone1,593 claims
- Suboxone192 claims
- Buprenorphine Hcl75 claims
- Naloxone Hcl15 claims
- Sublocade12 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: $221.35
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Crossroads Treatment Centers OF Tennessee, PCHarriman, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Desiree Lynn Roa among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D. is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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 63% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Harriman
They are 4 of the 200 NPPES records with a practice address in Harriman, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Belitz, MDHarriman, TN 377481578524740
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- Maynard Austin, MDGreeneville, TN 377451144266768
- Thomas Beckner, MDGreeneville, TN 377451285670042
- Ann Chang, M.D.Greeneville, TN 377451457390247
Common questions
What is Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477714442, issued on Jun 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2305 N Gateway Ave, Harriman, TN, 37748. Phone: (800) 805-6989. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000047725, 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 Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desiree Lynn Roa, M.D. had 1,911 Medicare Part D claims for 280 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.