JEFFREY S. ADAMS MD – NPI #1942251806
Otolaryngology

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Otolaryngology

JEFFREY ADAMS is an otolaryngologist located in MORRISTOWN, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1942251806 to JEFFREY ADAMS on May 15, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 12, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JEFFREY ADAMS below.

NPI Profile for
JEFFREY S. ADAMS

NPI Number
1942251806
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JEFFREY S. ADAMS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
220 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD.
HEALTHSTAR PHYSICIANS
MORRISTOWN, TN 37813
Phone: (423) 587-1987 Fax: (423) 587-9252
1 Other location(s):
530 W. Old AJ Hwy
New Market, TN 37820
Phone: (423) 587-1987
Fax: (865) 262-9957
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 12, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for JEFFREY ADAMS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidTN3884293
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology (Primary)		 TN MD37254
207YX0602X
- Otolaryngology / Otolaryngic Allergy		 TN MD37254
207YS0012X
- Otolaryngology / Sleep Medicine		 TN MD 37254

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
220 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD.,
MORRISTOWN, TN 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1998
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JEFFREY ADAMS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
      908 W 4TH NORTH ST
      MORRISTOWN, TN 37814
    • TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      110 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      JEFFERSON CITY, TN 37760
    • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
      1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY
      KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

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