James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC
Physical Therapist · Knoxville, TN
James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC is a physical therapist with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1578874491, issued on Jun 24, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 0000005789, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Wesley Franks
- Credential
- PT, MS, OCS, MTC
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Therapist 225100000X
- License number
- 0000005789 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37909
- Phone
- (865) 232-1415
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (865) 232-1416
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190118001924); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Wesley Franks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 0000005789Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Provision Physical TherapyKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Wesley Franks among 5,363 physical therapist records in Tennessee
James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC is one of 5,363 physical therapist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 30% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2017 among the 1,950 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
464 physical therapist records list a practice address in Knoxville
They are 464 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 5,363 physical therapist records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC's NPI number?
James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578874491, issued on Jun 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37909. Phone: (865) 232-1415. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Wesley Franks, PT, MS, OCS, MTC's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 0000005789, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.