Dr. James L. Knabb, MD

  • Cleveland, TN
  • General surgeon
NPI1801800313
Medicare services, 2022
187
Part D claims, 2023
11
Industry payments
$139
Affiliated sites
1
State license
1
Practice address
2301 N Ocoee St Suite B Suite B, Cleveland, TN 37311
Practice phone
Call (423) 479-9647
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Primary practice

Surgical Specialists, PLLC

Physician office · Cleveland, Tennessee

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Dr. James L. Knabb is a general surgeon in Cleveland, Tennessee

Dr. Knabb practices at Surgical Specialists, PLLC in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Dr. Knabb's NPI, 1801800313, was assigned on July 28, 2006. Dr. Knabb graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Knabb holds Tennessee license 16244.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 28, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(423) 479-9647
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1979

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Dr. James L. Knabb practices at Surgical Specialists, PLLC in Cleveland, Tennessee

Dr. Knabb's primary practice is Surgical Specialists, PLLC, at 2301 N Ocoee St Suite B Suite B, Cleveland, TN 37311. The practice phone is (423) 479-9647.

  • Surgical Specialists, PLLC
    2301 N Ocoee St Suite B Suite B, Cleveland, TN 37311Phone(423) 479-9647

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Dr. James L. Knabb is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Knabb's primary practice is Surgical Specialists, PLLC in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Surgical Specialists, PLLCPhysician office · Cleveland, TennesseePrimary

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Surgical Specialists, PLLCAvailable with a free account

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Dr. James L. Knabb is one of 548 general surgeons in Tennessee

Surgery is Dr. Knabb's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Knabb is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TennesseePrimaryLicense 16244 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Knabb

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548general surgeons in Tennessee
4general surgeons in Cleveland

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James L. Knabb billed Medicare for 187 services in 2022

CMS data shows 187 Medicare services from Dr. Knabb across 4 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $8,129 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2022187
Paid by Medicare$8,129
Procedure codes4

Dr. Knabb's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 1042022: 9410%
Surgery
2021: 792022: 9318%

Dr. Knabb compared with the Tennessee median for general surgeons, 2022

  • Dr. Knabb
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
187vs 1747% above
Part D claims
11vs 5279% below

Medians across 548 general surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Knabb's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James L. Knabb's patients have a median age of 52

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Knabb's median patient age at 52, with 100% women.

Dr. Knabb's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. James L. Knabb wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2023

In 2023, Dr. Knabb wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $122 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 72 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202311
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$122

Dr. Knabb's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 722023: 1185%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 3 in 2022.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. James L. Knabb received $139 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Knabb from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Sebela Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $53.

General payments to Dr. Knabb by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Knabb by kind, 2016 to 2022

$139in total
  • Food and beverage$8662%
  • Gifts$5338%

Companies that paid Dr. Knabb the most, 2016 to 2022

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. James L. Knabb graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine

Dr. Knabb graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1979.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. James L. Knabb's profile data

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Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James L. Knabb's NPI number?

Dr. James L. Knabb's NPI number is 1801800313. It was assigned on July 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James L. Knabb?

Dr. James L. Knabb is a general surgeon in Cleveland, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. James L. Knabb practice?

Dr. Knabb practices at 2301 N Ocoee St Suite B Suite B, Cleveland, TN 37311. Dr. Knabb's primary practice is Surgical Specialists, PLLC in Cleveland, Tennessee.

What is Dr. James L. Knabb's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Knabb is (423) 479-9647.

What is Dr. James L. Knabb's medical license number?

Dr. Knabb holds Tennessee license 16244.

Does Dr. James L. Knabb accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Knabb billed Medicare for 187 services in 2022.

What services does Dr. James L. Knabb bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Knabb's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

Where did Dr. James L. Knabb go to medical school?

Dr. Knabb graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1979.

What drugs does Dr. James L. Knabb prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Knabb's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. James L. Knabb received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $139 in general payments to Dr. Knabb from 5 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Sebela Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. James L. Knabb been practicing?

Dr. Knabb graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.

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