NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael P. Bernard, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN

Michael P. Bernard, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1386633949, issued on Oct 17, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD28065, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386633949
Name
Michael P. Bernard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD28065 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6600 Nightingale LN, Knoxville, TN 37909
Phone
(865) 632-5885
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2025
Fax
(865) 374-2164
Medicaid ID
3803168 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101206000943); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1993
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 6600 Nightingale LN

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

  1. James Alley, MDInternal Medicine Physician1295780369
  2. Saeed Etezadi-Amoli, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669427142
  3. David Jerden, MDInternal Medicine Physician1255376513
  4. Sunil John, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912952177
  5. Douglas Marlow, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659360295
  6. John Mottern, DOInternal Medicine Physician1720783921

Verify Michael P. Bernard 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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

12,675 Medicare Part D claims for 690 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 344 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Bernard12,675
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium768 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium598 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium537 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium474 claims
  5. Lisinopril438 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate437 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score94.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.5
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Champion Physical Therapy LLC HallsPigeon Forge, TN
  2. Covenant Medical Group IncKnoxville, TN

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

Michael P. Bernard among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

Michael P. Bernard, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (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.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Alley, MDKnoxville, TN 379091295780369
  2. Richard Coffey, MDKnoxville, TN 379091427085356
  3. Saeed Etezadi-Amoli, MDKnoxville, TN 379091669427142
  4. Carla Gillespie, MDKnoxville, TN 379091295762276
  5. David Jerden, MDKnoxville, TN 379091255376513
  6. Sunil John, MDKnoxville, TN 379091912952177
  7. Joanna King, MDKnoxville, TN 379091154399053
  8. Douglas Marlow, MDKnoxville, TN 379091659360295

Common questions

What is Michael P. Bernard, MD's NPI number?

Michael P. Bernard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386633949, issued on Oct 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael P. Bernard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6600 Nightingale LN, Knoxville, TN, 37909. Phone: (865) 632-5885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael P. Bernard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD28065, 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 Michael P. Bernard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael P. Bernard, MD had 12,675 Medicare Part D claims for 690 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael P. Bernard, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100. 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.