Physician Profile
Based in Knoxville, TN, Jacob K. Pirkle, MD is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Jacob graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 2007. According to Medicare claims data, Jacob cared for 6,552 Medicare patients across 22,878 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, x-ray of chest, 1 view, and ct scan head or brain without contrast.
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1924 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
800 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste A101
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
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Abdomen & Pelvis
Bone & Joint
Brain & Head
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
22,878 services · 6,552 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
2,013 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
818 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
428 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
353 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
343 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
337 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
315 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71275 |
252 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
215 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
190 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Pirkle is a radiologist in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Pirkle is listed at 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (865) 305-9340. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Pirkle's National Provider Identifier is 1558519116. 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
Dr. Pirkle attended East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Pirkle has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pirkle performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and ct scan head or brain without contrast; provides treatments such as ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow and ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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