Samuel Charles Purkey

Primary specialty

Gastroenterology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RG0100X

License

6133 Issued in TN

Practice address

1924 Alcoa Hwy # U-114
Knoxville, TN 37920-1511

Phone

(865) 305-9340

NPI assigned

Mar 26, 2019

Last updated

Apr 8, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Education

Other, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

University Health System, Inc.Group PAC ID 5294646378, 512 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• University Health System, Inc Hospital, Knoxville, TN, CCN 440015

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• University Health System, Inc

  dba UT Internal Medicine Pellissippi

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1790738763
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University Health System Inc

  dba University Thoracic Surgeons

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1306609748
  NPD
• University Health System, Inc

  dba UHS Gastroenterology

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1710180864
  NPD
• Knoxville Neurology Specialists, PLLC

  • Neurology Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1720003338
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• University Health System, Inc.

  dba University of Tennessee Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1538164090
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "enumeration_date": "2019-03-26",
        "last_updated": "2025-04-08",
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• Kimberly R Purdy
• Susanne Purdy, DPT
• Shakeria Ronnasha Purefoy, BA
• Janet L. Purkey, MD
• Samantha Purkey
• Ruby Sheryl Purnell, NON MEDICAL PROVIDER
• Samantha Hudson Purnell, FNP
• Deanna Purslow, BCBA, LBA
• Cortney Putt
• William Travis Pyle, APRN

• Gastroenterology Physician in Knoxville, TN
• Providers in Knoxville, TN by specialty
• Gastroenterology Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 8, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.