Quick answers
- Does James S. Wike Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James S. Wike Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does James S. Wike Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 481 Original Medicare patients and 28,261 services for James S. Wike Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James S. Wike Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1003884073. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for James S. Wike Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 481 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 28,261 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)18,440 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)3,832 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)2,432 services
- Injection, propofol, 10 mg (J2704)1,186 services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9966)485 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Anxiety39%
- Depression35%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
Practice locations
Addresses where James S. Wike Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1932 Alcoa Hwy, Suite 360Knoxville, TN 37920 (865) 524‑1869
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James S. Wike Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Neurosurgical Associates PC46 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other pain management doctors in Knoxville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Knoxville, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Neurosurgical Associates PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1003884073 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians