John Knight, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Jackson, MS
John Knight, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1386008928, issued on Apr 10, 2016. Check the license on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Knight
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- Practice location
- 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 450, Jackson, MS 39216
- Phone
- (601) 948-5158
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 450
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cyndy Beau, RDNRegistered Dietitian1881275113
- Monica Jones, R. D., L. D.Registered Dietitian1790703874
- Amanda Schiefer, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1477563104
Verify John Knight in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
4,316 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,739 among the 6,176 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium393 claims
- Ozempic202 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er143 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
- Jardiance139 claims
- Glimepiride135 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.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 87.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,984.93
115 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 4,299 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,068.67 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Diabetes And Endocrine Center OF MSJackson, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 47 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Mississippi.
Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Mississippi
- Delali Blavo, DOSouthaven, MS1538430244
- Mark Borchelt, MD, FACEGulfport, MS1194776286
- Jamie Brewer, NPFlorence, MS1154733392
- Ellen Caswell, MDGulfport, MS1487018420
- Dana Dale, MDHattiesburg, MS1295778918
- Linda Dales, MDMeridian, MS1366498677
- Jayant Dey, MDTupelo, MS1740251941
- Eric Dyess, M.D.Jackson, MS1699783928
- Honey East, MDJackson, MS1932132495
- Blake Elkins, M.D.Biloxi, MS1942465612
Common questions
What is John Knight, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Knight, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386008928, issued on Apr 10, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Knight, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 450, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 948-5158. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Knight, M.D.'s license?
Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Knight, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Knight, M.D. had 4,316 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,739. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Knight, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.