Essam M. Aghel, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN
Essam M. Aghel, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1184651481, issued on Jun 26, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 40298, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Essam M. Aghel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 40298 TN
37652 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4038 Gap RD, Knoxville, TN 37912
- Phone
- (865) 689-5757
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 64068430 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4038 Gap RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Katie Adcock, BSSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1396014841
- Esmilsa Alford-ChristianCase Manager/Care Coordinator1962855635
- Roderick BennettCase Manager/Care Coordinator1982942041
- Angel Berrios, MSMental Health Counselor1649669565
- Linda Bradshaw, B.A.Social Worker1184992737
- Byron Brice, M.EDCase Manager/Care Coordinator1639421878
Verify Essam M. Aghel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 40298Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,568 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 257 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone839 claims
- Gabapentin554 claims
- Lisinopril147 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl127 claims
- Prednisone112 claims
- Suboxone111 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.
237 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Knoxville
They are 237 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Essam M. Aghel, MD's NPI number?
Essam M. Aghel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184651481, issued on Jun 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Essam M. Aghel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4038 Gap RD, Knoxville, TN, 37912. Phone: (865) 689-5757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Essam M. Aghel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 40298, 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 Essam M. Aghel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Essam M. Aghel, MD had 4,568 Medicare Part D claims for 132 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.