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DR. BETHANY WILMA WRIGHT BLACKBURN MD
NPI 1194285122
Hospitalist in Knoxville, TN

Active since March 25, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1924 ALCOA HWY, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 305-9081 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2025, Dec 2, 2022, Aug 16, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Bethany Wilma Wright Blackburn Md NPPES

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

DR. BETHANY WILMA WRIGHT BLACKBURN MD (NPI 1194285122) is an individual hospitalist provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (66338) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-northeast, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194285122
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BETHANY WILMA WRIGHT BLACKBURNCredential: MD
Location Address1924 ALCOA HWYKnoxville, TN 37920-1511
Mailing Address1924 Alcoa HwyKnoxville, TN 37920-1511 · (865) 305-9081
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2026
NPI 1194285122 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TN · 66338
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1924 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Bethany Wilma Wright Blackburn 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 ID6305175712
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250828005240
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
461 services172 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
145 services104 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
95 services94 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
78 services77 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340001
Location920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025 · Cabarrus County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg 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 20

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

Registered Nurse (Obstetric, High-Risk)
1924 ALCOA HWY, 6S
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY, UNIV. OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1924 ALCOA HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE U-114 GSM, UTMCK
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Pharmacist
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine
1924 ALCOA HWY, BOX U114
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

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 Bethany Blackburn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bethany Blackburn is 1194285122. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2019.

Where is Bethany Blackburn located?

Bethany Blackburn practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 305-9081.

What is Bethany Blackburn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Bethany Blackburn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bethany Blackburn 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.

What insurance does Bethany Blackburn accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Bethany Blackburn 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 Bethany Blackburn affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bethany Blackburn is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bethany Blackburn was last updated on June 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 56 days 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.