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

Dr. John Stewart Adams, MD

Individual provider Specialist · NPI 1578542338

Dr. John Stewart Adams, MD is an Infectious Disease in Knoxville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1981, 45 years ago. Practices with Covenant Medical Group Inc, a 356-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
45
Trained at
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

501 19th Street Trustees Tower Ste 600
Knoxville, TN 37916
Phone: (865) 331-9160
Fax: (865) 374-2203
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Specialties & licences

Infectious Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RI0200X · Licence 18808 (TN)
Specialist Taxonomy 174400000X · Licence MD018808 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1578542338
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 13, 2025
Certification dateJuly 19, 2021

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINFECTIOUS DISEASE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1981 (45 years in practice)
Group practice Covenant Medical Group Inc — 356 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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