Charles Schilling Nechtman, MD
NPI 1124556998ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Knoxville, TN
Surgery (MD) with Premier Surgical Associates PLLC, practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. 108 Medicare patients in 2024, $37,543 paid; all of their 96 Part D prescriptions were generic. Smith+nephew, Inc. reported $17.83 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Parkwest Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1124556998 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 24, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 1, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 69623 | TN |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 87421 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (SC); Practitioner - General Surgery (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 108 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 196 across 46 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $37,543 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 96 · 101 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 70 |
| Total drug cost | $724.65 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Premier Surgical Associates PLLCKnoxville, TN · 59 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17.83 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$42.76 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $17.83 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$17.83 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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