NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Johnny Altawil, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN

Johnny Altawil, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1841439270, issued on Feb 9, 2009. Check the license 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841439270
Name
Johnny Altawil
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
4301090449 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1311 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone
(865) 588-5121
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2009
Record last updated
May 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
Q008673 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130717000188); 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 1311 Dowell Springs Blvd

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

  1. Shelby Bass, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134926140
  2. Katelyn Bianconi, R.D.Registered Dietitian1740602796
  3. Steven Bindrim, MDGastroenterology Physician1255306072
  4. Joseph Carr, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1285339721
  5. Sarkis Chobanian, MDGastroenterology Physician1730114141
  6. Courtney Choo, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1417384264

Verify Johnny Altawil in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,590 Medicare Part D claims for 637 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Johnny Altawil1,590
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole228 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium211 claims
  3. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf196 claims
  4. Famotidine160 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium85 claims
  6. Sucralfate74 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $682.99

40 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.

  1. Johnny Altawil$682.99
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Gastrointestinal Associates PCKnoxville, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (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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  2. Damon Abaray, MDNashville, TN1275680134
  3. Samuel Abbas, MDHixson, TN1497105373
  4. Matthew Abbate, MDNashville, TN1982796306
  5. Sarmed Abdullah, M.D.Lexington, TN1588755359
  6. Temidayo Abe, MDNashville, TN1366947798
  7. Ahad Abid, MDNashville, TN1316500176
  8. Mouna Abouamara, MDJohnson City, TN1447324603
  9. Betty Abraham, MDChattanooga, TN1093923633
  10. Rawan Abu-Zeitoon, M.DKingsport, TN1265621072

Common questions

What is Johnny Altawil, M.D.'s NPI number?

Johnny Altawil, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841439270, issued on Feb 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Johnny Altawil, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1311 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37909. Phone: (865) 588-5121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Johnny Altawil, M.D.'s license?

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 Johnny Altawil, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Johnny Altawil, M.D. had 1,590 Medicare Part D claims for 637 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Johnny Altawil, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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), 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.