NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Knoxville, TN

Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1023303203, issued on Jun 15, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee 51349, 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
1023303203
Name
Ryan Douglas Kerr
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
51349 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 15, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 305-8769
Medicaid ID
Q007762 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141017001154); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University, 2011
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 Ryan Douglas Kerr 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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

350 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ryan Kerr350
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Cefpodoxime Proxetil18 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
  3. Eliquis16 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate15 claims
  5. Prednisone13 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate11 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: $171.03

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ryan Kerr$171.03
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. 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).

Ryan Douglas Kerr among 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee

Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D. 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 2011, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 44% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2012 among the 356 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Issam Almashharawi, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201598734006
  2. Samar AlsharifKnoxville, TN 379201528032984
  3. William Bolin, MDKnoxville, TN 379201912985623
  4. Richard Bremer, MDKnoxville, TN 379201245218981
  5. Daniel Brewer, MDKnoxville, TN 379201013975168
  6. Anthony Cabrera, MDKnoxville, TN 379201316984008
  7. Felix Chaltry, D.O.Knoxville, TN 379201346212958
  8. Srilatha Chilukuri, MDKnoxville, TN 379201306939178

Common questions

What is Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023303203, issued on Jun 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Douglas Kerr, 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 Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 51349, 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 Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Douglas Kerr, M.D. had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ryan Douglas Kerr, 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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