Physician Profile
Kenneth W. Christenberry, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Christenberry
Based in Knoxville, TN, Kenneth W. Christenberry, MD is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. Kenneth graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1966. Kenneth is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Kenneth cared for 1,274 Medicare patients across 19,047 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, and injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg. NPI 1780783860 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (865) 522-5155
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1318 W CLINCH AVE
Knoxville, TN 37916
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
19,047 services · 1,274 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
105 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
799 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg | Drug given | J2919 |
11,720 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,782 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg | Drug given | J2010 |
1,162 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, penicillin g benzathine, 100,000 units | Drug given | J0561 |
586 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg | Drug given | J0690 |
542 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
514 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Drug given | J1040 |
108 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Drug given | J3420 |
61 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Knoxville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1966 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 7
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Christenberry's specialty?
Dr. Christenberry is an ENT doctor in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Christenberry?
Dr. Christenberry is listed at 1318 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Christenberry?
The number on file is (865) 522-5155. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Christenberry's NPI number?
Dr. Christenberry's National Provider Identifier is 1780783860. 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
What is Dr. Christenberry's medical education?
Dr. Christenberry attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 1966. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Christenberry been practicing?
Dr. Christenberry has 60 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1966, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Christenberry known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Christenberry performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Christenberry confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Christenberry. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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