William Marvin Hovis, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Knoxville, TN
William Marvin Hovis, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1215918206, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 5763, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Marvin Hovis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 5763 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 19TH St, Knoxville, TN 37916
- Phone
- (865) 524-0054
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (865) 524-7964
- Medicaid ID
- 3710823 TN
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Marvin Hovis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 5763Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
William Marvin Hovis among 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Tennessee
William Marvin Hovis, MD is one of 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 467 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Tennessee.
All 467 in Tennessee → Every provider in Knoxville → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick Bolt, MDKnoxville, TN 379161730197351
- James Burkhart, MDKnoxville, TN 379161154314607
- William Johnson, MDKnoxville, TN 379161073668604
- Paul Yau, MDKnoxville, TN 379161205038122
- Archer Bishop, M DKnoxville, TN 379191629317177
- Chad Ferguson, MDKnoxville, TN 379191982922605
- Paul Johnson, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379191790752970
- George Baddour, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201518934579
Common questions
What is William Marvin Hovis, MD's NPI number?
William Marvin Hovis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215918206, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Marvin Hovis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 19TH St, Knoxville, TN, 37916. Phone: (865) 524-0054. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Marvin Hovis, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 5763, 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 William Marvin Hovis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Marvin Hovis, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.