Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD

Dr. Waller practices at Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville, Tennessee, part of Prisma Health.

Dr. Waller's NPI, 1427047745, was assigned on October 19, 2005. Dr. Waller graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Waller holds Tennessee license MD44636.

Dr. Waller's primary practice is Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, at 907 E Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804 in Blount County. The practice phone is (865) 983-7211.

Dr. Waller's primary practice is Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville, Tennessee, part of Prisma Health. Dr. Waller is also affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center. The medical group on file is Blount Memorial Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waller to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Waller practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Waller's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Waller is licensed in Tennessee.

CMS data shows 1,555 Medicare services from Dr. Waller across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 339 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,101 for them.

CMS counts 339 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waller in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 144 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Waller's median patient age at 70, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Waller wrote 2,372 Medicare Part D claims for 345 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,121 of them, across 40 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $837,563 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,558 claims across 47 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 78 out of 100 for Dr. Waller for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Waller accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Waller as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Waller in 2020. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Bronchoscopy. Dr. Waller's most frequent co-authors are Gregory Paul Lemense, MD, Mark Rollin Bowling, MD and Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 610 general payments to Dr. Waller from 50 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,793.

Dr. Waller graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 2002.