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Edit this profileListed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, David W. Drum, PA-C practices in Oak Ridge, TN. Medicare claims data shows David provided 475 services to 259 patients. The services billed most often include removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more. NPI 1942286935 identifies this record in the national registry.
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160A W TENNESSEE AVE
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
475 services · 259 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
183 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Treatment | 97597 |
120 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
79 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
68 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
David W. Drum is a physician assistant in Oak Ridge, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
David W. Drum is listed at 160A W Tennessee Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (865) 835-3740. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
David W. Drum's National Provider Identifier is 1942286935. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
David W. Drum attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
David W. Drum has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, David W. Drum performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less; provides treatments such as removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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