Quick answers
- Does Kenneth M. Allum Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kenneth M. Allum Iii 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 Kenneth M. Allum Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 359 Original Medicare patients and 4,844 services for Kenneth M. Allum Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kenneth M. Allum Iii's NPI number?
- 1487636189. 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 Kenneth M. Allum Iii, 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 | 359 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,844 |
| Different services or procedures | 105 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)448 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)401 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)373 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)336 services
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (84443)329 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 pressure71%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis38%
- Diabetes34%
- Chronic kidney disease19%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
Hospitals where Kenneth M. Allum Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kenneth M. Allum Iii 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.
- Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440125
- Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationMorristown, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440030
- Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440056
Practice locations
Addresses where Kenneth M. Allum Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1225 E Weisgarber Rd, Suite 200Knoxville, TN 37849 (865) 938‑3627
- 1275 Dick Lonas RdKnoxville, TN 37909
- 1275 Dick Lonas Rd, Unit 101Knoxville, TN 37909
- 201 E Emory RdPowell, TN 37849 (865) 938‑3627
- 610 Cosby HwyNewport, TN 37821 (423) 625‑7777
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kenneth M. Allum Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Summit Medical Group, PLLC652 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Sports Medicinealso
Other family doctors in Knoxville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Knoxville, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Summit Medical Group, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1487636189 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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