Richard L. Bremer, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Knoxville, TN
Richard L. Bremer, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1245218981, issued on Jan 4, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 38506, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard L. Bremer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 38506 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 211 Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
- Phone
- (865) 525-0598
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (865) 525-0598
- Medicaid IDs
- 3894138 TN
64099864 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040702000274); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 211 Blount Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard L. Bremer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 38506Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
440 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir51 claims
- Prednisone32 claims
- Bumetanide19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate15 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hospital Medicine Services OF Tennessee PCSevierville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard L. Bremer among 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee
Richard L. Bremer, MD is one of 426 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2012 among the 356 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee.
All 426 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Issam Almashharawi, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201598734006
- Samar AlsharifKnoxville, TN 379201528032984
- William Bolin, MDKnoxville, TN 379201912985623
- Daniel Brewer, MDKnoxville, TN 379201013975168
- Anthony Cabrera, MDKnoxville, TN 379201316984008
- Felix Chaltry, D.O.Knoxville, TN 379201346212958
- Srilatha Chilukuri, MDKnoxville, TN 379201306939178
- Deborah Franklin, DOKnoxville, TN 379201437242419
Common questions
What is Richard L. Bremer, MD's NPI number?
Richard L. Bremer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245218981, issued on Jan 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard L. Bremer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 Blount Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37920. Phone: (865) 525-0598. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard L. Bremer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 38506, 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 Richard L. Bremer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard L. Bremer, MD had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.
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.