Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James O Shirk, MD

Individual provider Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · NPI 1154390649

Dr. James O Shirk, MD is an Obstetrics/Gynecology in Knoxville, Tennessee. Graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with University Health System, Inc, a 529-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

See every abbreviation used in this directory →

Practice location Address checks out

1930 Alcoa Hwy Ste 240
Knoxville, TN 37920-1510
Phone: (865) 546-1642
Fax: (865) 305-6195
Show map & directions

Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207V00000X · Licence 25443 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1154390649
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 27, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY
Medical schoolEAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice University Health System, Inc. — 529 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

Other providers in Knoxville