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Physical therapists who accept Medicare in Knoxville, TN
CMS lists 280 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Knoxville. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 240. Offer telehealth: 1.
Medicare Part B covers outpatient physical therapy when it is medically necessary; there is no yearly limit, but claims above a set amount need extra documentation from the therapist.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 37919 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $82, of which you pay about $20; a follow-up visit $66, of which you pay about $17 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
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✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2015FemaleMaritza Cuevas
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.1/100Graduated 2022FemaleZachary R. Duby, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.1/100Graduated 2022MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Danna M. Beard, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 1995 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleLindsey K. Bennett
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2016 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Matthew Davis, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2019MaleLaura J. Elmore, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2017 · East Tennessee State University Quillen College of MedicineFemaleAnnemarie Gray, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 1985 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 2Mathew Harrington, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2011 · University of Nebraska College of MedicineMaleRussell Johnson, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2004MaleLea E. Lyle, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 1985FemaleGrace I. Manore
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2018FemaleKathryn O'Dell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2000FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 2Onyebuchi N. Okereke, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2020MaleMarkus Pelger, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2020MaleRachel Pelicano
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Candace Rich
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2014FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Brian Richardson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 1997 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineMaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Joanne L. Shaw-Johnson, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 1993FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Marketta L. Styles, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2006 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleJacob R. Watts, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2021MaleBrigina T. Wilkerson, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 1990 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Jay C. Willard, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2003MaleKatherine B. Wood
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 85.9/100Graduated 2015FemaleTimothy C. Broadbent, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2016 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineMaleJames R. Everts, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2016MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Lauren E. Kelly, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleEmily C. Kyle, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleNancy S. Moore, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2012 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 2Jeremy R. Potter, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2021MaleRobert Seahorn
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 1994 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineMaleTayler Smith, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2017FemaleRachel Treadway, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Trevor A. Wallace, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2021 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineMaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Rebekah G. White
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 81.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleKelsie Lusk, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 75/100Graduated 2016 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Roelof Van Der Meulen, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 75/100Graduated 1994MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 2Caren Brumfield, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 73.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleLindsay Agulto
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 3Jaswinder Ahuja
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2009FemaleAlecia B. Allen, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1994 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleNour W. Almasri
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleLeah K. Amburn, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleLaurel A. Andersen, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1991FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Sarah K. Anderson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleAlexandrea Armstrong
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleCourtney Arney
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Samuel Arnold, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020 · East Tennessee State University Quillen College of MedicineMaleHaley J. Babb
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleZane Banschbach
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022MaleHunter Barber
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998 · Virginia Commonwealth University, School of MedicineFemaleKristine B. Bedell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 3Kayla D. Beets
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleScott W. Beisner
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005MaleKathryn L. Berry
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998FemaleCorey Bird
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022MaleLaurel Black
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemalePatrick G. Blake
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022MaleStephanie K. Blake
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleJanine L. Bobby
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleNicole Boyd, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025 · Lincoln Memorial University Medical DepartmentFemaleJessica E. Brackett, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008FemaleAndrew S. Braden
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011MaleNicolas Brewton
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineMaleJustin P. Brillante, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008 · University of Alabama School of MedicineMaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Gabrielle Broadbent
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleEaston Brower, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024 · Lincoln Memorial University Medical DepartmentMaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Justin Brown
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 3Cole D. Buckner
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Sarah A. Burkhart
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Matthew S. Cabbage, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010MaleSummer B. Calloway
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleAmanda Carden-McKinley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleJoseph Caroccio, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1990 · Nova Southeastern College of Osteo MedicineMaleCristin Carter, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleSarah Carter, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025 · Lincoln Memorial University Medical DepartmentFemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1John Mark Chesney, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007MaleJillian T. Childs, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Andrew Cieslik, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1991MaleMadeline Cline, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025Emily P. Clothier, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleStacey R. Cole, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleDavid B. Coleman, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1993MaleAdam L. Collins
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Kristofer Collums
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023MaleJessica Copeland
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleWilliam Core, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019MaleHannah Cornelius
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleAndrew E. Cox
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018 · University of Tennessee, HSC, College of MedicineMaleCaroline V. Cox, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Kayla S. Crawford
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025 · Lincoln Memorial University Medical DepartmentFemaleSusan M. Daugherty, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2002FemaleOther offices in Knoxville: 3David N. Davenport, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1986MaleGregory Defilippo
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1993MaleMariano Del Rosso
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleLaura Dorrity
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008 · University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at DallasFemaleScott M. Douglas
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016MaleOther offices in Knoxville: 1Timothy Douglass, PT
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2000MaleKimberly Dunnavant
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1985FemaleDevin Durand
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021Male
Showing the first 100 of 280 in this order.
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).