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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Peggy L. Descamps, PA-C practices in Knoxville, TN. Medicare claims data shows Peggy provided 854 services to 703 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1720185531 identifies this record in the national registry.
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280 FORT SANDERS WEST BLVD STE 101
Knoxville, TN 37922
854 services · 703 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
101 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
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 |
77 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
73 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| 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 |
72 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
57 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0444 |
51 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
51 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
48 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
48 | More 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.
Peggy L. Descamps is a physician assistant in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Peggy L. Descamps is listed at 280 Fort Sanders West Blvd Ste 101, Knoxville, TN 37922. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (865) 539-0270. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Peggy L. Descamps's National Provider Identifier is 1720185531. 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
Peggy L. Descamps attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Peggy L. Descamps 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, Peggy L. Descamps performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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