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Michael Benton Freeman, MD

NPI 1396769717ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Knoxville, TN

Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in Knoxville, Tennessee, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 1980). In 2024 Medicare paid $158,142 for 1,070 patients, and Part D covered 203 of their prescriptions, 67% of them generic. Atricure, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $72.24 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1396769717
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJan 14, 2010

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary2086S0129XMD018033TN

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (TN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,070
Services billed2,067 across 136 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$158,142

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)203 · 362 30-day fills
Patients73
Total drug cost$62,952
Generic share67% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Graduation year1980
Medicare specialtyVascular Surgery
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$72.24 · 3 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$146.34 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Atricure, Inc.$25.261
Cagent Vascular Inc$23.701
Abbott Laboratories$23.281

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$72.24 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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