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Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips, MD
NPI1013120815PAC ID2062683279
- Medicare services, 2024
- 57
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 62
- Part D claims, 2024
- 115
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 96
- Practice address
- 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920
- Practice phone
- Call (865) 305-9000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips is a general surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee
Dr. Phillips practices at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, part of Ut Medical.
Dr. Phillips' NPI, 1013120815, was assigned on May 8, 2007. Dr. Phillips graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Phillips holds Tennessee license MD0000047588.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1013120815NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2062683279
- NPI enumeration date
- May 8, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (865) 305-9000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips practices at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee
Dr. Phillips' primary practice is The University of Tennessee Medical Center, at 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920 in Knox County. The practice phone is (865) 305-9000.
- The University of Tennessee Medical Center1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920 · Knox CountyPhone(865) 305-9000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Phillips' primary practice is The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, part of Ut Medical. The medical group on file is UT Internal Medicine - Pellissippi. Dmand AI also links Dr. Phillips to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Phillips practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips is one of 548 general surgeons in Tennessee
Surgery is Dr. Phillips' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Phillips' licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TennesseePrimary
- Student in an organized health care education/training program, Virginia
General surgeons near Dr. Phillips
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
548general surgeons in Tennessee56general surgeons in Knoxville22general surgeons at The University of Tennessee Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips billed Medicare for 57 services in 2024
CMS data shows 57 Medicare services from Dr. Phillips across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 62 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,957 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202457
Medicare patients62
Paid by Medicare$4,957
Procedure codes3
Dr. Phillips' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 622024: 578%
Dr. Phillips compared with the Tennessee median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Phillips
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 57vs 17467% below
- Medicare patients
- 62vs 12249% below
- Part D claims
- 92vs 5277% above
Medians across 548 general surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Phillips' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Melissa Susan Phillips treated 62 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 62 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Phillips in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 27 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Phillips' median patient age at 61, with 65% women.
Medicare patients, 202462
Average age73
Average risk score1.18
Dr. Phillips' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Phillips' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4166%
- Men2134%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Phillips' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis50%
- Cancer40%
- Mood disorders31%
- Depression29%
- Anxiety27%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Phillips' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips wrote 115 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Phillips wrote 115 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 92 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $554 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 97 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024115
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$554
Part D patients52
Dr. Phillips' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic113 claims98%
- Brand-name and other2 claims2%
Dr. Phillips' 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. Phillips' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids37%43 of 115 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: 925%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
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. Melissa Susan Phillips scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 out of 100 for Dr. Phillips for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Phillips accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Phillips as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Phillips' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 96of 100Final score
- 86.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 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 or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Melissa Susan Phillips has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Phillips in 2025. Dr. Phillips' most frequent co-authors are Sarah Mieko Budney, MD, John Edward Griepentrog, MD and Gregory John Mancini, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Phillips' most frequent co-authors
- Sarah Mieko Budney, MD1 shared paper
- John Edward Griepentrog, MD1 shared paper
- Gregory John Mancini, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Phillips
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips received $208,216 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 390 general payments to Dr. Phillips from 49 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $189,207.
General payments to Dr. Phillips by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Phillips by kind, 2016 to 2025
$208.2Kin total
- Education$105,85051%
- Speaker and faculty fees$65,41331%
- Travel and lodging$21,37310%
- Food and beverage$14,4367%
- Other$1,1441%
Companies that paid Dr. Phillips the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dr. Phillips graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips'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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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 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 percentiles | Doctors 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-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips' NPI number?
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips' NPI number is 1013120815. It was assigned on May 8, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips?
Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips is a general surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips practice?
Dr. Phillips practices at 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920. Dr. Phillips' primary practice is The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, part of Ut Medical. Dmand AI also links Dr. Phillips to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Phillips is (865) 305-9000.
What is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips' medical license number?
Dr. Phillips holds Tennessee license MD0000047588, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Phillips in Tennessee and Virginia.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips affiliated with?
Dr. Phillips practices at The University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.
What medical group is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips part of?
Dr. Phillips is linked to UT Internal Medicine - Pellissippi.
Does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Phillips billed Medicare for 57 services in 2024, and Dr. Phillips accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Phillips as offering telehealth services.
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What is Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips' MIPS score?
Dr. Phillips' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips see?
CMS counts 62 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Phillips in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Phillips' most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips go to medical school?
Dr. Phillips graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005.
What drugs does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Phillips' most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Tamoxifen Citrate.
Has Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $208,216 in general payments to Dr. Phillips from 49 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips been practicing?
Dr. Phillips graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
Does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Phillips.
Who does Dr. Melissa Susan Phillips publish with?
Dr. Phillips' most frequent co-authors are Sarah Mieko Budney, MD (1 shared paper), John Edward Griepentrog, MD (1 shared paper) and Gregory John Mancini, MD (1 shared paper).
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