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Hand Surgery

Kent A. Rinehart, MD

Works at hospitals in Knoxville, TN · Sevierville, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. Kent A. Rinehart, MD is a hand surgeon at 1819 Clinch Ave, Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37916. Phone: (865) 690-4861. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kent A. Rinehart had 361 Original Medicare patients and 1,784 services. NPI 1083064794. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kent A. Rinehart, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kent A. Rinehart accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kent A. Rinehart 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 Kent A. Rinehart see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 361 Original Medicare patients and 1,784 services for Kent A. Rinehart. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kent A. Rinehart's NPI number?
1083064794. 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 Kent A. Rinehart, 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 patients361
Services billed to Medicare1,784
Different services or procedures103
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)373 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)191 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)92 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)85 services
  5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)74 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis69%
  • Anxiety31%
  • Diabetes29%
  • Depression26%

Hospitals where Kent A. Rinehart works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kent A. Rinehart at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kent A. Rinehart is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kent A. Rinehart as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA354 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hand surgeons in Knoxville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Knoxville, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1083064794
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians