Physician Profile
William D. Hovis, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hovis
William D. Hovis, MD practices orthopaedic surgery in Knoxville, TN. William is a 1993 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, William cared for 709 Medicare patients across 1,884 services. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (865) 251-3030
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10810 PARKSIDE DR SUITE 209
Knoxville, TN 37934
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,884 services · 709 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
70 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
31 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
12 |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29881 |
11 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
116 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
69 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
26 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Imaging | 73522 |
23 |
| X-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 73503 |
16 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7329 |
800 |
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.
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.
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Knoxville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Hovis specialize in?
Dr. Hovis is an orthopaedic surgeon in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Hovis located?
Dr. Hovis is listed at 10810 Parkside Dr Suite 209, Knoxville, TN 37934. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hovis's phone number?
The number on file is (865) 251-3030. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hovis's NPI number?
Dr. Hovis's National Provider Identifier is 1992786982. 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
Where did Dr. Hovis go to medical school?
Dr. Hovis attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hovis been practicing?
Dr. Hovis has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Hovis do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hovis performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Hovis confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hovis. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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