NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Knoxville, TN

Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1730527144, issued on Jun 7, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 54712, 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
1730527144
Name
Nathan Pierce Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
54712 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone
(865) 305-9081
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Fax
(865) 305-8769
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160826001904); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2013
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

Verify Nathan Pierce Smith 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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37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,354 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nathan Smith4,354
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium191 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium162 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium149 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate127 claims
  5. Gabapentin123 claims
  6. Jardiance113 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): 95.7 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 score85.3
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,131.50

59 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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. Nathan Smith$1,131.50
  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 2 group practices

  1. Uhs Primary Care LLCKnoxville, TN
  2. University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN

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

Nathan Pierce Smith among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D. 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 2013, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. Monte Biggs, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201073611943
  2. John Cooper, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201063510931
  3. Courtney George, MDKnoxville, TN 379201730287764
  4. Douglas Hembree, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201427156397
  5. Rocio Huet, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201073555041
  6. Sara Juarez, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201932119351
  7. Hussein Kammona, MDKnoxville, TN 379201114023447
  8. Jeffry King, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201700865540

Common questions

What is Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730527144, issued on Jun 7, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920. Phone: (865) 305-9081. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 54712, 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 Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D. had 4,354 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nathan Pierce Smith, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 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.

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