Active NPI 1033183041 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Blake Knutson , MD

Internal Medicine • Tyler, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Knutson, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Tyler, TX. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2002, Dr. Knutson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 E DAWSON ST.

Dr. Knutson is affiliated with North Texas Physician Services, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 E Dawson St

Tyler, TX 757012036

Telephone 9035101186

Fax 9035251254

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center Facility NPI 1679578439

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Tyler, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +2.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

148 Specialists

Practicing in Tyler, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

82.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Knutson (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Tyler Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	422	183	$626.93	$116.03
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	341	142	$294.79	$76.94
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	204	200	$588.80	$111.05
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	128	128	$1205.84	$170.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	534	235	$159.00	$77.24
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	261	142	$228.00	$116.50
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	224	220	$234.00	$109.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	117	115	$441.00	$168.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$300.00	$127.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	600	242	$228.00	$98.13
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	213	210	$234.50	$99.93
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	193	106	$159.37	$67.40
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	114	112	$441.82	$188.58
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	39	39	$401.23	$171.94
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	29	28	$160.00	$68.75
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	16	15	$227.50	$94.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	699	269	$228.00	$99.50
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	201	199	$235.00	$100.24
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	97	96	$443.00	$192.41
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	57	35	$160.00	$69.53
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	44	44	$160.00	$67.67
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	29	29	$407.00	$175.97
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	23	20	$230.00	$99.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	365	354	$1294.80	$201.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	134	55	$228.00	$104.48
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	111	106	$1220.33	$184.17
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	84	41	$160.00	$72.47
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	44	44	$235.00	$107.16
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	39	35	$1436.38	$220.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$837.78	$136.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	432	413	$1439.50	$197.22
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	118	117	$1318.91	$180.30
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	38	38	$1587.72	$213.25
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$972.22	$133.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	395	385	$1439.50	$202.68
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	89	88	$1318.91	$189.00
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	35	35	$1587.72	$220.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$972.22	$135.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	365	356	$1433.01	$192.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	57	56	$968.94	$130.59
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	55	55	$1311.57	$173.58
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	27	27	$1583.10	$213.51
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	21	21	$960.88	$124.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-05-18

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX M1841

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License TX M1841

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

177134701 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

177134702 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

1F8734 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

North Texas Physician Services, Pllc

800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX 757012036

Phone: 9035938441

Secondary Practice Locations

700 E Marshall Ave

Longview, TX 756015580

Phone: 9033151488

811 S Washington Ave

Marshall, TX 756705336

Phone: 9033151488

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 18, 2023

Hospitalist (License #M1841 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active May 12, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 12, 2014

Registered at 800 E DAWSON ST, TYLER, TX 757012036 (Tel: 9035101186)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 12, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 5500, TYLER, TX 757125500 (Tel: 9033246400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 12, 2014

Recorded as JAMES KNUTSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 12, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #M1841 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033183041

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 15, 2006

Last Update: May 18, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 5500

Tyler, TX 757125500

Phone: 9033246400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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