NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN

Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP is a critical care medicine nurse practitioner with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1689092751, issued on Apr 4, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 18634, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689092751
Name
Lora Cooper-Yoakum
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner 363LC0200X
License number
18634 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone
(865) 305-7255
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2014
Record last updated
May 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 305-7115
Medicaid ID
Q007707 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140710002494); 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 1924 Alcoa Hwy

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

  1. Rochelle Aaser, APRNCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1306067921
  2. Wala Abusalah, MDNephrology Physician1578034161
  3. Bethany Adams, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1639891229
  4. David Adams, M.DAnesthesiology Physician1043211782
  5. Lally Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1093962003
  6. Anna AddisonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053233346

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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average critical care medicine nurse practitioner in 2024

2,280 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries, against an average of 412 among the 396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Lora Cooper-Yoakum2,280
  2. Specialty average412

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate403 claims
  2. Methotrexate352 claims
  3. Prednisone302 claims
  4. Meloxicam136 claims
  5. Leflunomide95 claims
  6. Allopurinol69 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: $4,572.67

218 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $369.26 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lora Cooper-Yoakum$4,572.67
  2. Specialty average$369.26

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. Articularis Rheumatology Specialists OF Tennessee PLLCKnoxville, TN

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

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner providers in Tennessee

There are 32 critical care medicine nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

Other critical care medicine nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

  1. Rochelle Aaser, APRNKnoxville, TN1306067921
  2. Mahmod Abdelghani, DNPMemphis, TN1922557909
  3. Shade Adigun, APNPowell, TN1841636628
  4. Samantha Alvarez, DNP,APRN,AG-ACNP-BCNashville, TN1801400858
  5. Krista BrandonMaryville, TN1881240893
  6. Lauren Brunhoeber, AGACNPNashville, TN1497126403
  7. Vicki Cannington, APRNKnoxville, TN1588807523
  8. Laura Eller, AGACNPBristol, TN1023861523
  9. Stephanie Gunnoe, FNPKnoxville, TN1447315577
  10. Stephanie HittleChattanooga, TN1760099923

Common questions

What is Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP's NPI number?

Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689092751, issued on Apr 4, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920. Phone: (865) 305-7255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 18634, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lora Cooper-Yoakum, NP had 2,280 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine nurse practitioner prescribers was 412. 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.

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