Valerie Inman, FNP-C
NPI 1326729559ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Knoxville, TN
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-C) with Covenant Medical Group Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $46,811 for 626 claims, against $28,634 paid for services in 2024. Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $899.87 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1326729559 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 21, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 34356 | TN |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 424 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 580 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $28,634 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 626 · 905 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 179 |
| Total drug cost | $46,811 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Covenant Medical Group IncKnoxville, TN · 365 clinicians
- Statcare Outpatient LLCFarragut, TN · 28 clinicians
- Tranquility Sleep Specialists PLCKnoxville, TN · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TN
- Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TN
- Roane Medical CenterHarriman, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$899.87 · 38 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$809.59 · 34 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $332.12 | 8 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | $164.67 | 13 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $138.30 | 3 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $90.19 | 5 |
| Zoll Respicardia, Inc. | $85.61 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$699.87 · 37 payments
- Consulting Fee$200.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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