NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James D. Pharaoh, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Knoxville, TN

James D. Pharaoh, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1578535043, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 21434, 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
1578535043
Name
James D. Pharaoh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
21434 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6473 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone
(865) 588-8831
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Fax
(865) 588-8841
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040621001144); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 6473 Kingston Pike

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

  1. Bashar Bargoty, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1780916775
  2. Paul Barnette, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1427700368
  3. Jennifer Butler, ANP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1245259605
  4. Shannon Byrd, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1265477400
  5. Cherish Chambers, P.A.Physician Assistant1033383336
  6. Corey Cudzilo, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1003012022

Verify James D. Pharaoh in five checks

  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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

4,073 Medicare Part D claims for 646 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. James Pharaoh4,073
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta975 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa618 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium385 claims
  4. Prednisone299 claims
  5. Breztri Aerosphere172 claims
  6. Fluticasone-Salmeterol122 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: $3,415.28

137 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Pharaoh$3,415.28
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Statcare Outpatient LLCKnoxville, TN

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

James D. Pharaoh among 359 pulmonary disease physician records in Tennessee

James D. Pharaoh, MD is one of 359 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% 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 · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 288 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 359 pulmonary disease physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Banick, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379191114941770
  2. Michael Brunson, MDKnoxville, TN 379191679500102
  3. Shannon Byrd, MDKnoxville, TN 379191265477400
  4. Jesse Doers, MDKnoxville, TN 379191467498097
  5. Ronald Estes, MDKnoxville, TN 379191366487449
  6. Bruce Henschen, MDKnoxville, TN 379191962448514
  7. Phillip Nichols, MDKnoxville, TN 379191639115496
  8. Andrews Paul, MDKnoxville, TN 379191780656249

Common questions

What is James D. Pharaoh, MD's NPI number?

James D. Pharaoh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578535043, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James D. Pharaoh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6473 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37919. Phone: (865) 588-8831. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James D. Pharaoh, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 21434, 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 D. Pharaoh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James D. Pharaoh, MD had 4,073 Medicare Part D claims for 646 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.