NPI Details
DR. Samuel A Yoakum, DO is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Knoxville, TN with 16 years of experience. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. DR. Samuel A Yoakum, DO NPI is 1366751240. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 130
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37923-205
Phone: (865) 694-8353
Fax: (865) 693-0338
The NPI 1366751240 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
- Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
- Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level (HCPCS:64484)
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles (HCPCS:20552)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
- Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64490)
- Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64491)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64636)
- Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
- Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
- Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
- Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64636)
- Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
- X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (HCPCS:72050)
- Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64454)
- Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch (HCPCS:64450)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/27/2010 and was last updated on 10/12/2023.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 208100000X | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | | 2482 | TENNESSEE | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 1531839 | MEDICAID | TENNESSEE | |
