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FRANKLIN G KING MD
NPI 1881675262
Anesthesiology in Knoxville, TN

Active since November 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 20TH ST, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 546-8040(865) 541-2787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Franklin G King Md NPPES

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

FRANKLIN G KING MD (NPI 1881675262) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (20529) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881675262
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANKLIN G KINGCredential: MD
Location Address501 20TH STKnoxville, TN 37916
Mailing Address501 20th St, Suite 606Knoxville, TN 37916-1809 · (865) 546-8040
Phone(865) 546-8040
Fax(865) 541-2787
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateNovember 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 2018
✔ NPI 1881675262 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 20529
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 20529 (TN)
501 20TH ST, Knoxville, TN 37916
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Greg King Md

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1256 Fort Sanders West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37922-3355 · Phone (865) 244-4580
Location 21901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916-2307 · Phone (865) 541-1111

Other Identifiers 5

Other3029087TN · Blue Cross Of Tn
Medicaid3051311TN
Other3029087TN · Bluecare
Other050029860TN · Mcrr
Other100011100TN · Php Tenncare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.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

Franklin G King 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 ID8325940349
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040731000259
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Franklin King reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C.
Same address
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245279777 (865) 546-8040
Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC
18 mi
Anesthesiology
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 289 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639148117 (865) 691-9000

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440125
Location1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. JAMES WIKE M.D.
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
ABNER MICHAEL GLOVER M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery
501 20TH ST, SUITE 501
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 525-4109
MICHELLE L PALMER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
KRISTIN BURNETTE FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 20TH ST, SUITE 404
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 522-6964
ELIZABETH STEVENS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
GREGORY WILLIAM HAGOPIAN CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
WANDA WHITE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
MARK S MUMFORD MD
Anesthesiology
501 20TH ST
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040

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 Franklin King's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franklin King is 1881675262. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 11, 2005. The provider is also known as Greg King MD.

Where is Franklin King located?

Franklin King practices at 501 20th St, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 546-8040.

What is Franklin King's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Franklin King enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Franklin King 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 Franklin King's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Franklin King reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN) and Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC (Oak Ridge, TN). 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 Franklin King's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Franklin King accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Franklin King 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 Franklin King affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Franklin King is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franklin King was last updated on May 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.