NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James E. Deweese, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Knoxville, TN

James E. Deweese, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1578539987, issued on Feb 24, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 0000000971, 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
1578539987
Name
James E. Deweese
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0000000971 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7341 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone
(865) 577-9212
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 577-9282
Medicaid ID
3662342 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040628000442); accepts Medicare assignment
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 7341 Chapman Hwy

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

  1. Tracie Garmany, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1750428082

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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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7.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

6,477 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Deweese6,477
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium360 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium360 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium282 claims
  4. Lisinopril254 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate208 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er174 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: $1,547.29

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Deweese$1,547.29
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

James E. Deweese among 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee

James E. Deweese, PA-C is one of 3,055 physician assistant 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2019 among the 2,030 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

399 physician assistant records list a practice address in Knoxville

They are 399 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 3,055 physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Blazer, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379201861439648
  2. Jo Ann Bridges, PAKnoxville, TN 379201932154473
  3. Sarah Campbell, PAKnoxville, TN 379201609032648
  4. Gregory Finch, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379201821377318
  5. Charles Haney, PAKnoxville, TN 379201831117514
  6. Rachel Martin, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379201225320765
  7. Michael Nowak, PAKnoxville, TN 379201811991359
  8. Dana Pelizza, PAKnoxville, TN 379201134456577

Common questions

What is James E. Deweese, PA-C's NPI number?

James E. Deweese, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578539987, issued on Feb 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James E. Deweese, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7341 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920. Phone: (865) 577-9212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James E. Deweese, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 0000000971, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James E. Deweese, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James E. Deweese, PA-C had 6,477 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.