Niva Misra Sammons, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Niva Misra Sammons is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Oak Ridge, TN with over 13 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(865) 483-3172Oak Ridge, TN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Niva Misra Sammons, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Oak Ridge, TN in group practice. A East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine graduate since 2013, she brings 13+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 39% of reporting doctors in Tennessee
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 301 Internal Medicine providers in TNSee all Internal Medicine in Oak Ridge13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 1172dNPPES updated 2023-03-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

801 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6916

Fax: (865) 483-8689
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-3%)46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
33%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-2%)32%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-4%)30%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2013

    East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Mar 8, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 13 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine (Class of 2013)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1225 E Weisgarber Rd Suite 200, Knoxville, TN 37909-2604

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Niva Misra Sammons

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Niva Misra Sammons for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Oak Ridge required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Niva Misra Sammons

Dr. Misra Sammons is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Oak Ridge, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (865) 483-3172.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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