Neil E. Faulkner, M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1417165739ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology· Knoxville, TN
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (M.D., PH.D.) in Knoxville, Tennessee, trained at University of Michigan Medical School (class of 2003). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,208,260 for 725 claims, against $41,994 paid for services in 2024. Astellas Pharma US Inc was the largest of 41 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,667 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1417165739 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., PH.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 18, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 12, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology Primary | 207RX0202X | 52913 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | 207RH0003X | 4301082464 | MI |
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 - Hematology/Oncology (GA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 134 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 396 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $41,994 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 725 · 841 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 118 |
| Total drug cost | $1,208,260 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Michigan Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN · 522 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University Health System, IncKnoxville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,667 · 113 payments from 41 companies
- 2024$2,750 · 123 payments from 39 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $283.24 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $223.33 | 11 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $220.30 | 5 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $145.82 | 9 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $107.79 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,450 · 110 payments
- Education$216.21 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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