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DR. JAMES DANIEL WATKINS D.C.
NPI 1023066479
Chiropractor in Knoxville, TN

Active since May 05, 2006
10826 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE B, KNOXVILLE, TN 37934(865) 966-5885(865) 966-5995 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. James Daniel Watkins D.c. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES DANIEL WATKINS D.C. (NPI 1023066479) is an individual chiropractor in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (1854) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is a graduate of Life Chiropractic College (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023066479
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES DANIEL WATKINSCredential: D.C.
Location Address10826 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE BKnoxville, TN 37934-3059
Mailing Address10826 Kingston Pike, Suite BKnoxville, TN 37934-3059 · (865) 966-5885 · Fax (865) 966-5995
Phone(865) 966-5885
Fax(865) 966-5995
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLife Chiropractic CollegeGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 2012
✔ NPI 1023066479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 1854
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
10826 KINGSTON PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37934
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3973392TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Providence Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James Daniel Watkins D.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4082666821
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050228000898

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Watkins reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Volunteer Chiropractic, PC
0.1 mi
Chiropractor
10826 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE B
Knoxville, TN 37934
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
NPI 1851595169 (865) 966-5885

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
443 services67 patients
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
440 services52 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MICHAEL T PETTY DC PLLC
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
10826 KINGSTON PIKE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Knox County (865) 675-5050
DR. MICHAEL TRAVIS PETTY D.C.
Chiropractor
10826 KINGSTON PIKE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Knox County (865) 675-5050
VOLUNTEER CHIROPRACTIC, PC
Chiropractor
10826 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE B
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Knox County (865) 966-5885

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Watkins is 1023066479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Where is James Watkins located?

James Watkins practices at 10826 Kingston Pike Suite B, Knoxville, TN 37934. The listed phone number is (865) 966-5885.

What is James Watkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is James Watkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Watkins is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Watkins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Watkins reassigns Medicare benefits to Volunteer Chiropractic, PC (Knoxville, TN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Watkins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Watkins accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list James Watkins as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Watkins was last updated on March 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.