NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D.

Obstetrics Physician · Knoxville, TN

Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D. is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1982784807, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 39268, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1982784807
Name
Erin Johnson Saunders
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
License numbers
39268 TN
40053 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 19TH Street, Knoxville, TN 37916
Phone
(865) 524-3208
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 522-4322
Medicaid ID
3329250 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050617000937); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2001
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 501 19TH Street

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

  1. John Adams, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1578542338
  2. Roy Broady, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1033130018
  3. Lindsay Gilligan, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1265184451
  4. Jeannette Groschel-Snead, NPNurse Practitioner1730460262
  5. Jerrie Haney-Weaver, M.D.Obstetrics Physician1528086097
  6. Andrea Janoyan, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1164772695

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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics physician in 2024

621 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Erin Saunders621
  2. Specialty average218

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol61 claims
  2. Gemtesa46 claims
  3. Ibuprofen44 claims
  4. Metoclopramide Hcl41 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
  6. Solifenacin Succinate39 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: $376.28

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 679 providers of this specialty with any payment received $826.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erin Saunders$376.28
  2. Specialty average$826.19

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. Fort Sanders Obstetrical And Gynecological Group, PCKnoxville, TN

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

Obstetrics Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 28 obstetrics physician records in Tennessee.

Other obstetrics physician records in Tennessee

  1. John Adams, MDChattanooga, TN1003880493
  2. Olukayode Akinlaja, M.D.Chattanooga, TN1093981284
  3. Stephanie Dallas, M.D.Nashville, TN1588083943
  4. Tessa Eckhardt, NPOoltewah, TN1275186504
  5. George Fox, M.D.Smyrna, TN1568412393
  6. Deidrea Grandberry, MDMemphis, TN1588715254
  7. Jerrie Haney-Weaver, M.D.Knoxville, TN1528086097
  8. Riley Hay, RNNashville, TN1659267946
  9. Kendra Hayslett, M.D.Martin, TN1255588950
  10. Stephanie HuskinsOoltewah, TN1104242262

Common questions

What is Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D.'s NPI number?

Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982784807, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 19TH Street, Knoxville, TN, 37916. Phone: (865) 524-3208. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 39268, 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 Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erin Johnson Saunders, M.D. had 621 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. 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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