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DR. HUSSEIN ALWAN KAMMONA MD
NPI 1114023447
Internal Medicine in Knoxville, TN

Active since September 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 544-9000(865) 539-8008 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Hussein Alwan Kammona Md NPPES

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

DR. HUSSEIN ALWAN KAMMONA MD (NPI 1114023447) is an individual internal medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (30198) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114023447
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HUSSEIN ALWAN KAMMONACredential: MD
Location Address1924 ALCOA HIGHWAYKnoxville, TN 37920-1511
Mailing Address1608 Persimmon LnKnoxville, TN 37922-7126 · (865) 320-6008
Phone(865) 544-9000
Fax(865) 539-8008
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 11, 2024
✔ NPI 1114023447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 30198
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License MD30198 (TN)
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, Knoxville, TN 37920
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid64043169KY
Medicaid3825792TN
Other930096029TN · Railroad Medicare
Other3095965TN · Bcbs Of Tennessee

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hussein Alwan Kammona Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4587693692
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050809000853, I20161017002425
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Hussein Kammona reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Coverage, LLC
43 mi
Family Medicine
435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 664 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427005008 (423) 625-2200
Tri-Cities Regional Emergency Physicians, PC
91 mi
Emergency Medicine
400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD
Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063950046 (423) 431-6111
Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC
186 mi
Emergency Medicine
989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 1,071 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356379382 (606) 759-5311
Emergency Professional Services, Inc.
207 mi
Emergency Medicine
230 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Seaman, OH 45679
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 894 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093762353 (937) 386-3400
Eagle Creek Emergency Group, PC
245 mi
Emergency Medicine
301 TYSON AVE
Paris, TN 38242
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1134627557 (731) 642-1220
Ohio Emergency Professionals Inc
282 mi
Emergency Medicine
50 W BROAD ST
Columbus, OH 43215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 474 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1982983425 (440) 887-4718
Bonita Emergency Group, LLC
367 mi
Emergency Medicine
1314 19TH AVE
Meridian, MS 39301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992563969 (601) 483-0011

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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
183 services163 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
101 services94 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250069
Location1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Leconte Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sevierville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number440081
Location742 Middlecreek RoadSevierville, TN 37862 · Sevier County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37920 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

JANET L. PURKEY MD
Internal Medicine
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9340
DR. JESSE RYAN SMITH M.D.
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, BUILDING D, SUITE 362
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 306-4670
MATTHEW ALLEN FREDERICK D.O.
Emergency Medicine
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, UT MEDICAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9000
MATTHEW KOVACH
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9000
IZABELA BURJA MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER PATHOLOGY DE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-8994
ELIZABETH W HUBBARD MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER PATH DEPT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9080
MICHAEL J HEMMERT CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY, BOX U109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 305-9220
OBAIDUR RAHMAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Knox County (865) 544-9340

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 Hussein Kammona's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hussein Kammona is 1114023447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2006.

Where is Hussein Kammona located?

Hussein Kammona practices at 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 544-9000.

What is Hussein Kammona's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Hussein Kammona enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hussein Kammona is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Hussein Kammona's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hussein Kammona reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Emergency Coverage, LLC (Newport, TN), Tri-Cities Regional Emergency Physicians, PC (Johnson City, TN), Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC (Maysville, KY), Emergency Professional Services, Inc. (Seaman, OH), Eagle Creek Emergency Group, PC (Paris, TN) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Hussein Kammona's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Hussein Kammona accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Hussein Kammona 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.

Is Hussein Kammona affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hussein Kammona is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital and Leconte Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hussein Kammona was last updated on January 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.