Peggy Lynn Descamps, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 111
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,641
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $244
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 2018 Clinch Ave SW, Knoxville, TN 37916
- Practice phone
- Call (865) 541-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Peggy Lynn Descamps is a physician assistant in Knoxville, Tennessee
Peggy Descamps practices at Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee, part of East Tennessee Children's Hospital.
Peggy Descamps' NPI, 1720185531, was assigned on September 20, 2006. Peggy Descamps holds Tennessee license PA0000000186.
- NPI
- 1720185531NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335382399
- NPI enumeration date
- September 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (865) 541-8000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Peggy Lynn Descamps practices at Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee
Peggy Descamps' primary practice is Dolly Parton Children's Hospital, at 2018 Clinch Ave SW, Knoxville, TN 37916 in Knox County. The practice phone is (865) 541-8000.
- Dolly Parton Children's Hospital2018 Clinch Ave SW, Knoxville, TN 37916 · Knox CountyPhone(865) 541-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Peggy Lynn Descamps is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Peggy Descamps' primary practice is Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee, part of East Tennessee Children's Hospital. Peggy Descamps is also affiliated with Covenant Health Parkwest. The medical group on file is Summit Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Peggy Descamps to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Peggy Lynn Descamps' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Peggy Descamps practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dolly Parton Children's Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Peggy Lynn Descamps is one of 2,573 physician assistants in Tennessee
Physician assistant is Peggy Descamps' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Peggy Descamps is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, TennesseePrimary
Physician assistants near Peggy Descamps
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Peggy Lynn Descamps treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Peggy Descamps in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 69 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Peggy Descamps' median patient age at 52, with 79% women.
Peggy Descamps' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Peggy Descamps' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8577%
- Men2623%
Chronic conditions among Peggy Descamps' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis46%
- Anxiety35%
- Depression34%
- Mood disorders34%
- Diabetes20%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Peggy Descamps' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 52
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women79%
- Men20%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Peggy Lynn Descamps wrote 2,641 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Peggy Descamps wrote 2,641 Medicare Part D claims for 195 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs.
Peggy Descamps' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,332 claims88%
- Brand-name298 claims11%
- Other11 claims0%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Peggy Descamps' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%39 of 2,641 claims
- Antibiotics1%39 of 2,641 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Peggy Lynn Descamps offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Peggy Descamps accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Peggy Descamps as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Peggy Lynn Descamps received $244 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Peggy Descamps from 7 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $76.
Companies that paid Peggy Descamps the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Peggy Lynn Descamps's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Peggy Lynn Descamps' NPI number?
Peggy Lynn Descamps' NPI number is 1720185531. It was assigned on September 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Peggy Lynn Descamps specialize in?
Peggy Lynn Descamps is a physician assistant in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Peggy Lynn Descamps practice?
Peggy Descamps practices at 2018 Clinch Ave SW, Knoxville, TN 37916. Peggy Descamps' primary practice is Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee, part of East Tennessee Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Peggy Descamps to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Peggy Lynn Descamps' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Peggy Descamps is (865) 541-8000.
What is Peggy Lynn Descamps' medical license number?
Peggy Descamps holds Tennessee license PA0000000186.
Which hospitals is Peggy Lynn Descamps affiliated with?
Peggy Descamps practices at Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. Peggy Descamps is also affiliated with Covenant Health Parkwest. Dmand AI links Peggy Descamps to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Peggy Lynn Descamps part of?
Peggy Descamps is linked to Summit Medical Group.
Does Peggy Lynn Descamps accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Peggy Descamps as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Peggy Lynn Descamps offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Peggy Descamps as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Peggy Lynn Descamps see?
CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Peggy Descamps in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Has Peggy Lynn Descamps received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $244 in general payments to Peggy Descamps from 7 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Peggy Lynn Descamps been practicing?
Peggy Descamps graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
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