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

Janet L. Purkey, MD

Individual provider Specialist · NPI 1063437978

Janet L. Purkey, MD is an Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with University of Tennessee, a 65-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
3
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

1924 Alcoa Highway University Of Tennessee Medical Ctr
Knoxville, TN 37920-6999
Phone: (865) 305-9340
Fax: (865) 305-9144
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence MD020756 (TN)
Specialist Taxonomy 174400000X · Licence MD20756 (TN)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence MD020756 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1063437978
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 9, 2012

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice University Of Tennessee — 65 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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