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Infectious Disease

John S. Adams, MD

Works at hospitals in Crossville, TN · Lenoir City, TN · Knoxville, TN … · Tennessee

Summary

John S. Adams, MD (Infectious Disease) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Crossville, TN, Lenoir City, TN and Knoxville, TN and other places. NPI 1578542338. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John S. Adams, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Infectious DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
45Years since medical school (graduated 1981)
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Covenant Medical Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John S. Adams work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John S. Adams at 5 hospitals: Cumberland Medical Center, Fort Loudoun Medical Center, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and Parkwest Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John S. Adams see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Knoxville, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John S. Adams's specialty?
Medicare lists Infectious Disease as the primary specialty.
Does John S. Adams accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John S. Adams accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does John S. Adams offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says John S. Adams offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for John S. Adams?
(865) 525-4333, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John S. Adams's NPI number?
1578542338. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John S. Adams works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John S. Adams at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John S. Adams is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John S. Adams as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Covenant Medical Group Inc365 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Knoxville

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year1981
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578542338
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians