Dr Brian Wetherington, MD - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in Alcoa, TN

Dr Brian Wetherington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Alcoa, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Blount Memorial Physician Group Inc, Volunteer Healthcare Services, Inc. and his current practice location is 266 Joule St, Alcoa, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 984-3864.

Dr Brian Wetherington is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD055614) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1184917635.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Wetherington, MD
266 Joule St,
Alcoa, TN 37701-2422
(865) 984-3864
(865) 380-4095



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Wetherington
GenderMale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience13 Years
Location266 Joule St, Alcoa, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Brian Wetherington graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184917635
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274820063
  • Enrollment ID: I20170815001490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Wetherington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184917635NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine MD055614 (Tennessee)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine MD055614 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Blount Memorial Physician Group Inc6406844174242
Volunteer Healthcare Services, Inc.882000398147

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Entity NameBlount Memorial Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699710194
PECOS PAC ID: 6406844174
Enrollment ID: O20040503000547

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian Wetherington, MD
103 W Broadway Ave,
Maryville, TN 37801-4703

Ph: (865) 273-1752
Dr Brian Wetherington, MD
266 Joule St,
Alcoa, TN 37701-2422

Ph: (865) 984-3864

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