Provider Profile
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Merissa Frye
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner practicing in Knoxville, TN. Merissa is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Merissa cared for 887 Medicare patients across 1,463 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. This provider record is associated with NPI 1073164554.
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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) 671-6720
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10820 KINGSTON PIKE STE 11
Knoxville, TN 37934
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,463 services · 887 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
80 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
21 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
33 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
449 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
269 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
167 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
56 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
55 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
45 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
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.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Knoxville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN's specialty?
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN is a nurse practitioner in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN?
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN is listed at 10820 Kingston Pike Ste 11, Knoxville, TN 37934. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN?
The number on file is (865) 671-6720. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN's NPI number?
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN's National Provider Identifier is 1073164554. 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 Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN's education?
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN been practicing?
Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Merissa J. Frye, APRN, MSN. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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