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Hospitalist

Brian J. Wheeler, MD

Works at hospitals in Knoxville, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Brian J. Wheeler, MD (Hospitalist) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Knoxville, TN. NPI 1689993016. 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 Brian J. Wheeler, 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

HospitalistPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
16Years since medical school (graduated 2010)
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University Health System, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Brian J. Wheeler work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Brian J. Wheeler at 1 hospital: University Health System, Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Brian J. Wheeler see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Knoxville, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Brian J. Wheeler's specialty?
Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty.
Does Brian J. Wheeler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brian J. Wheeler 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.
What is Brian J. Wheeler's NPI number?
1689993016. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Brian J. Wheeler works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brian J. Wheeler 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 Brian J. Wheeler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brian J. Wheeler as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University Health System, Inc.522 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists 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 Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2010
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689993016
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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