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JAMES BENJAMIN RIVERS SR. DMD
NPI 1861666349
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Knoxville, TN

Active since April 16, 2008PECOS Enrolled
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 205, KNOXVILLE, TN 37919(865) 588-3850(865) 588-3840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About James Benjamin Rivers Sr. Dmd NPPES

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

JAMES BENJAMIN RIVERS SR. DMD (NPI 1861666349) is an individual oral & maxillofacial surgery provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (2075) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861666349
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204E00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES BENJAMIN RIVERS SR.Credential: DMD
Location Address6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 205Knoxville, TN 37919
Mailing Address6906 Kingston Pike, Suite 205Knoxville, TN 37919 · (865) 588-3850 · Fax (865) 588-3840
Phone(865) 588-3850
Fax(865) 588-3840
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2008
✔ NPI 1861666349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204E00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 2075
Definition
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37919
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINT73888TN
Medicaid3215768TN
Medicare PIN3215768TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James Benjamin Rivers Sr. Dmd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

SHARON R BURNSIDE M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 588-4044
JEANNE JENKINS ZUCKER L.C.S.W
Social Worker
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 588-4044
DR. DIANA DEE SARKAR MD DABMA
General Practice
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, EXECUTIVE PALACE SUITE 200A
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 450-2922
MELISSA MARIE MCCARTER APN
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 588-4044
KATHLEEN A. GOYNE, M.D.,P.C.
Specialist
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 588-4044
WILLIAM ALLEN BRASWELL MSSW, LMSW
Social Worker
6906 KINGSTON PIKE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 210-0226
J BENJAMIN RIVERS DMD PC
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 205
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 588-3850
SHARON R. BURNSIDE, M.D.,P.C.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6906 KINGSTON PIKE, SUITE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County (865) 588-4044

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 Rivers's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Rivers is 1861666349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2008.

Where is James Rivers located?

James Rivers practices at 6906 Kingston Pike Suite 205, Knoxville, TN 37919. The listed phone number is (865) 588-3850.

What is James Rivers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with taxonomy code 204E00000X.

Is James Rivers enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does James Rivers accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Guardian list James Rivers 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 Rivers was last updated on April 16, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.