Floyd Raymond Porter, MD - Internal Medicine in Knoxville, TN

Floyd Raymond Porter, MD is a Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology physician based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Floyd Raymond Porter is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD9276) and his current practice location is 801 Weisgarber Rd, Ste 100, Knoxville, Tennessee. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 588-5121.

NPI number for Floyd Raymond Porter is 1538194949 and his current mailing address is Po Box 59002, Knoxville, Tennessee. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1538194949.

Contact Information

Floyd Raymond Porter, MD
801 Weisgarber Rd, Ste 100,
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 588-5121
(865) 588-2126



Physician's Profile

Full NameFloyd Raymond Porter
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location801 Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538194949
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Floyd Raymond Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538194949NPI-NPPES
3166461MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology MD9276 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Floyd Raymond Porter is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Floyd Raymond Porter, MD
Po Box 59002,
Knoxville, TN 37950-9002

Ph: (865) 588-5121
Floyd Raymond Porter, MD
801 Weisgarber Rd, Ste 100,
Knoxville, TN 37909

Ph: (865) 588-5121

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