James Wilson Hurst, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN
James Wilson Hurst, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1154376374, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 40366, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Wilson Hurst
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 40366 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4117 E Emory RD, Knoxville, TN 37938
- Phone
- (865) 922-2121
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060706000215); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Wilson Hurst in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 40366Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
14,420 Medicare Part D claims for 744 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 224 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium890 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium825 claims
- Omeprazole567 claims
- Gabapentin478 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate416 claims
- Lisinopril377 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: $828.19
58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Champion Physical Therapy LLC HallsKnoxville, TN
- Summit Medical Group, PLLCKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Wilson Hurst among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee
James Wilson Hurst, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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 James Wilson Hurst, MD's NPI number?
James Wilson Hurst, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154376374, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Wilson Hurst, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4117 E Emory RD, Knoxville, TN, 37938. Phone: (865) 922-2121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Wilson Hurst, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 40366, 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 James Wilson Hurst, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Wilson Hurst, MD had 14,420 Medicare Part D claims for 744 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.