Austin Reed Knight, PA-C
NPI 1427689751ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Pontotoc, MS
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Chris Park DO PC, practicing in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $219,873 for 3,157 claims, against $68,886 paid for services in 2024. Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $132.48 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1427689751 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 21, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PA00502 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 514 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,776 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,886 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,157 · 3,651 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 536 |
| Total drug cost | $219,873 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Chris Park DO PCPontotoc, MS · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CountyNew Albany, MS
- University of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGrenada, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$132.48 · 7 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$139.56 · 5 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $60.41 | 3 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $31.66 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $24.03 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $16.38 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$132.48 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records