NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN

Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1801496229, issued on Oct 26, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 28096, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801496229
Name
Donielle Dawn Brinkley
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
28096 TN
166910 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 Edenbridge Way, Knoxville, TN 37923
Phone
(931) 607-1515
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 26, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

7,188 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 577 claims were for opioids.

  1. Donielle Brinkley7,188
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Potassium Chloride830 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium729 claims
  3. Furosemide477 claims
  4. Gabapentin460 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen319 claims
  6. Mirtazapine213 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: $80.66

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Donielle Brinkley$80.66
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Donielle Dawn Brinkley among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

737 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Knoxville

They are 737 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jay Andross, FNPKnoxville, TN 379231558681171
  2. Sharon Ausband, FNP-BCKnoxville, TN 379231174804447
  3. Anita Buckle, APNKnoxville, TN 379231396823183
  4. Catherine Custer, FNPKnoxville, TN 379231144328543
  5. Leslie Doepker, ARNPKnoxville, TN 379231255697447
  6. Rachel Farmer, FNPKnoxville, TN 379231841558400
  7. Jane Gertz, CRNPKnoxville, TN 379231962474825
  8. Regena Gosnell, APNKnoxville, TN 379231477823839

Common questions

What is Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP's NPI number?

Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801496229, issued on Oct 26, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Edenbridge Way, Knoxville, TN, 37923. Phone: (931) 607-1515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 28096, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Donielle Dawn Brinkley, FNP had 7,188 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.