Dr. Joshua Hamilton, MD

  • Knoxville, TN
  • General surgeon
NPI1487850582PAC ID3375708142
Medicare services, 2020
27
Medicare patients, 2024
15
Part D claims, 2024
50
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
83
Practice address
6408 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919
Practice phone
Call (865) 306-5701
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Primary practice

Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Knoxville, Tennessee

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Dr. Joshua Hamilton is a general surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Hamilton practices at Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Hamilton's NPI, 1487850582, was assigned on June 25, 2007. Dr. Hamilton graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2007. Dr. Hamilton holds Tennessee license 72081.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3375708142
NPI enumeration date
June 25, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(865) 306-5701
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joshua Hamilton practices at Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee

Dr. Hamilton's primary practice is Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville, at 6408 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. The practice phone is (865) 306-5701.

  • Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville
    6408 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919Phone(865) 306-5701

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Dr. Joshua Hamilton is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hamilton's primary practice is Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Hamilton is also affiliated with Tennova North Knoxville Medical Center. The medical group on file is Premier Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hamilton to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joshua Hamilton's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Premier Surgery Center - KnoxvilleAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Joshua Hamilton is one of 548 general surgeons in Tennessee

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TennesseePrimaryLicense 72081 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Hamilton

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Dr. Joshua Hamilton billed Medicare for 27 services in 2020

CMS data shows 27 Medicare services from Dr. Hamilton across 2 procedure codes in 2020, all of them office visits, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,223 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202027
Medicare patients15
Paid by Medicare$2,223
Procedure codes2

Dr. Hamilton's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Office and hospital visits
2019: 1022020: 2774%

Dr. Hamilton compared with the Tennessee median for general surgeons, 2020

  • Dr. Hamilton
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
27vs 17484% below
Medicare patients
15vs 12288% below
Part D claims
42vs 5219% below

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

Dr. Hamilton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Joshua Hamilton treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hamilton in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hamilton's median patient age at 59, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 202415
Average age75
Average risk score1.25

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hamilton's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Hamilton's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joshua Hamilton wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hamilton wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 42 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $106 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 97 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202450
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$106
Part D patients47

Dr. Hamilton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic47 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims6%

Dr. Hamilton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hamilton's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids90%45 of 50 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 972024: 4257%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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

Dr. Joshua Hamilton scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Hamilton for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hamilton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Hamilton's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 64.1of 100Quality
  • 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Joshua Hamilton has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Hamilton in 2012. Dr. Hamilton's most frequent co-author is Dawn E. Jaroszewski, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Hamilton's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Joshua Hamilton received $13,301 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Hamilton from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $11,722.

General payments to Dr. Hamilton by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Hamilton by kind, 2016 to 2025

$13.3Kin total
  • Education$10,50079%
  • Travel and lodging$1,47911%
  • Food and beverage$1,32210%

Companies that paid Dr. Hamilton the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Joshua Hamilton graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

Dr. Hamilton graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Joshua Hamilton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Joshua Hamilton's NPI number?

Dr. Joshua Hamilton's NPI number is 1487850582. It was assigned on June 25, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joshua Hamilton?

Dr. Joshua Hamilton is a general surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Joshua Hamilton practice?

Dr. Hamilton practices at 6408 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. Dr. Hamilton's primary practice is Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hamilton to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joshua Hamilton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hamilton is (865) 306-5701.

What is Dr. Joshua Hamilton's medical license number?

Dr. Hamilton holds Tennessee license 72081.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua Hamilton affiliated with?

Dr. Hamilton is affiliated with Tennova North Knoxville Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Joshua Hamilton part of?

Dr. Hamilton is linked to Premier Surgical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Hamilton to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joshua Hamilton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hamilton billed Medicare for 27 services in 2020, and Dr. Hamilton accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joshua Hamilton's MIPS score?

Dr. Hamilton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joshua Hamilton see?

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hamilton in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Joshua Hamilton bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Hamilton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Joshua Hamilton go to medical school?

Dr. Hamilton graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Joshua Hamilton prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hamilton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Joshua Hamilton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,301 in general payments to Dr. Hamilton from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joshua Hamilton been practicing?

Dr. Hamilton graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Joshua Hamilton do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Hamilton.

Who does Dr. Joshua Hamilton publish with?

Dr. Hamilton's most frequent co-authors are Dawn E. Jaroszewski, MD (1 shared paper).

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