Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN
Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1861080343, issued on Jan 9, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee 28758, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Gerald Kustra
- Credential
- APN
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License numbers
- 28758 TN
247954 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1451 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37909
- Phone
- (865) 970-9800
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210309001778); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Gerald Kustra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 28758Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
893 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl64 claims
- Buspirone Hcl57 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate52 claims
- Hydroxyzine Hcl46 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl38 claims
- Sertraline Hcl36 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
- Knoxville Center For Behavioral Medicine LLCKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Gerald Kustra among 1,611 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN is one of 1,611 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2020 among the 929 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
184 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Knoxville
They are 184 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 1,611 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Tony Elkins, APRN, BCKnoxville, TN 379091639390685
- Lisa Farmer, APNKnoxville, TN 379091356693121
- Audra Fegley, APNKnoxville, TN 379091932340361
- Marie Hsu, MSN, RNKnoxville, TN 379091366478851
- Melinda Kiser, PMHNPKnoxville, TN 379091376926253
Common questions
What is Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN's NPI number?
Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861080343, issued on Jan 9, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1451 Dowell Springs Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37909. Phone: (865) 970-9800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 28758, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Gerald Kustra, APN had 893 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.