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DR. NEIL E FAULKNER M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1417165739
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Knoxville, TN

Q: What is Neil Faulkner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neil Faulkner is 1417165739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2007.

Q: What is Neil Faulkner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neil Faulkner was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since May 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.69/100

CMS Quality Rating

1915 WHITE AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 331-1421 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Neil E Faulkner M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. NEIL E FAULKNER M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1417165739) is an individual medical oncology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (52913) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417165739

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. NEIL E FAULKNERCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address1915 WHITE AVEKnoxville, TN 37916-2305

Mailing Address1915 White AveKnoxville, TN 37916-2305 · (865) 331-1421

Phone(865) 331-1421

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 18, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2026

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2026

✔ NPI 1417165739 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RX0202X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 52913

Definition

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyTaxonomy 207RH0003X · License 4301082464 (MI)

1915 WHITE AVE, Knoxville, TN 37916

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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. Neil E Faulkner M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID8426230731

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150924000701

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 5

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

275 services96 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

40 services38 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.

19 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

18 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440015

Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37916 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

$160.89 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $40.22 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.69/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.28

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier16 claims6,970 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MRS. LISA RUTH COOPER R.D., LDN

Dietitian, Registered

1915 WHITE AVE, THOMPSON CANCER SURVIVAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 541-2036

JESSICA GOLLIHER NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1720

JEFFREY LEE DOUGLAS M.D.

Internal Medicine

1915 WHITE AVE, SUITE 601
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 525-4333

ALORA TERRY MS

Genetic Counselor, MS

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-4982

MS. CHERYL L VANDEWEGE

Nurse Practitioner

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1720

AHMAD NAJIB HAMMAD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-2863

MORGAN HARRISON

Nurse Practitioner

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1720

AMY LOUISE CAMPBELL FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1915 WHITE AVE, DEPARTMENT 100
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 541-2865

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 Neil Faulkner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neil Faulkner is 1417165739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2007.

Where is Neil Faulkner located?

Neil Faulkner practices at 1915 White Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 331-1421.

What is Neil Faulkner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Neil Faulkner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neil Faulkner 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 Neil Faulkner accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Neil Faulkner 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 Neil Faulkner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neil Faulkner is affiliated with University Health System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neil Faulkner was last updated on August 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.