James D. Pharaoh, MD
NPI 1578535043ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Knoxville, TN
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Knoxville, Tennessee, trained at University of Florida College of Medicine (class of 1985). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,937,331 for 4,073 claims, against $326,287 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,481 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1578535043 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 7, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 21, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 21434 | TN |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 21434 | 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 - Pulmonary Disease (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 337 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,163 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $326,287 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,073 · 5,868 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 646 |
| Total drug cost | $1,937,331 |
| Generic share | 45% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Florida College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Statcare Outpatient LLCFarragut, TN · 28 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Claiborne Medical CenterTazewell, TN
- Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TN
- Leconte Medical CenterSevierville, TN
- Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN
- Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,481 · 168 payments from 19 companies
- 2024$3,673 · 152 payments from 25 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $896.90 | 51 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $543.83 | 31 |
| Amgen Inc. | $265.00 | 12 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $262.50 | 12 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $223.40 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,402 · 167 payments
- Education$78.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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