Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Knoxville, TN
Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1578961967, issued on Dec 17, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 2700, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Shaun Austin
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 2700 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10810 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN 37934
- Phone
- (865) 251-3030
- Enumerated
- Dec 17, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2024
- Fax
- (865) 966-0191
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150304001776); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Shaun Austin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 2700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
680 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 178 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam143 claims
- Celecoxib81 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen61 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl56 claims
- Methylprednisolone46 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl40 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): 76 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $103.30
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Joint Restoration Foundation, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Watauga Orthopaedics PLCJohnson City, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Shaun Austin among 297 surgical physician assistant records in Tennessee
Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C is one of 297 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 41% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Tennessee
There are 297 surgical physician assistant records in Tennessee.
All 297 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Adam Buzzerd, PA CKnoxville, TN 379341083682579
- Luke Camp, PAKnoxville, TN 379341194594986
- Bailey Catlett, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379341316763329
- Mia Cotton, PAKnoxville, TN 379341639031909
- Sara Kaniper, PAKnoxville, TN 379341407329923
- Steven Zurlinden, PAKnoxville, TN 379341871640722
- Mark Clem, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379231417942657
- Rachael Foust, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379231881195014
Common questions
What is Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C's NPI number?
Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578961967, issued on Dec 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10810 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN, 37934. Phone: (865) 251-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2700, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C had 680 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Shaun Austin, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76 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.