Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD
Radiation Oncology Physician · Knoxville, TN
Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1962475277, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD28458, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Thurmond Meyer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License number
- MD28458 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9711 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932
- Phone
- (865) 373-5000
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2023
- Fax
- (865) 373-5001
- Medicaid IDs
- 1506202 TN
3304455 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070919000901); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Thurmond Meyer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD28458Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
191 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Memantine Hcl22 claims
- Dexamethasone19 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
- Lorazepam13 claims
- Gabapentin11 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- East Tennessee Radiation Oncology, P.C.Knoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Thurmond Meyer among 132 radiation oncology physician records in Tennessee
Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD is one of 132 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 98 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 132 radiation oncology physician records in Tennessee.
All 132 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Radiation Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Arwood, MDKnoxville, TN 379201770550907
- Christopher BrettKnoxville, TN 379201417367863
- Lee Carder, MDKnoxville, TN 379201356499032
- Steven Dill, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201770732836
- Daniel Green, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201699823468
- David Ange, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379171992853667
- Srinivas Boppana, MDKnoxville, TN 379171609818269
- Nilesh Patel, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379171679637946
Common questions
What is Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962475277, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9711 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37932. Phone: (865) 373-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD28458, 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 Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Thurmond Meyer, MD'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.