Shirley Bannister Avery, MD
Allergy & Immunology Physician · Knoxville, TN
Shirley Bannister Avery, MD is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1396017018, issued on Jan 27, 2012. Check the license (Tennessee MD4658, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shirley Bannister Avery
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
- License number
- MD4658 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 822 Westborough RD, Knoxville, TN 37909
- Phone
- (865) 693-0875
- Enumerated
- Jan 27, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shirley Bannister Avery in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD4658Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Shirley Bannister Avery among 85 allergy & immunology physician records in Tennessee
Shirley Bannister Avery, MD is one of 85 allergy & immunology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 81% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207K00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 85 allergy & immunology physician records in Tennessee.
All 85 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Allergy & Immunology Physician nationwide →
The 8 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremiah Bivins, MDKnoxville, TN 379091831355833
- Nicholas ClineKnoxville, TN 379091801356985
- Jane Conley, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091407801608
- Laura Green, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091215290713
- Sangeetha Kodoth, MDKnoxville, TN 379091063465573
- Michael Miller, MDKnoxville, TN 379091356307490
- Robert Ponder, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091083609119
- Jeffrey Schlactus, MDKnoxville, TN 379091437289725
Common questions
What is Shirley Bannister Avery, MD's NPI number?
Shirley Bannister Avery, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396017018, issued on Jan 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shirley Bannister Avery, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 822 Westborough RD, Knoxville, TN, 37909. Phone: (865) 693-0875. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shirley Bannister Avery, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD4658, 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 Shirley Bannister Avery, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shirley Bannister Avery, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 741. 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.