Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Gerald Borrelli

MD · Nephrology · Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
2001 LAUREL AVE
SUITE 206
Knoxville, TN 37916
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 33+ Years Practicing
588
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
33
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Borrelli

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Tennessee, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Borrelli is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 37916, TN — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (865) 524-3131 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Borrelli Does

Dr. Borrelli served 588 Medicare patients across 1,399 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 43% below the average Nephrology in Tennessee (1,040 patients across 118 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)347117
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)292118
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)22699
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)19630
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)10445

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Borrelli billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Borrelli is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Leconte Medical Center

Sevierville, TN
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

University Health System, Inc

Knoxville, TN
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Knoxville, TN
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association

Morristown, TN
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Borrelli practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Borrelli offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 206, Knoxville, TN 37916
Phone: (865) 524-3131

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 51% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

76.2026

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 37916, TN

If Dr. Borrelli isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 37916, TN:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Stanislav OzhogNephrology775<1 mi
Sung Yong BaeNephrology549<1 mi
Tori MartinNephrology792<1 mi
Erik M. WendlandNephrology254<1 mi
Brian J. SavageNephrology770<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Borrelli takes three steps:

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Gerald Borrelli: Common Questions

Does Dr. Borrelli accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Borrelli is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Borrelli depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 37916, TN →
Where is Dr. Borrelli's office?
Dr. Borrelli practices at 2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 206, Knoxville, TN 37916. Phone: (865) 524-3131.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Borrelli accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (865) 524-3131 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 37916, TN to see available options.
Does Dr. Borrelli offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Borrelli is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Borrelli?
Dr. Borrelli graduated in 1993 and has been practicing for approximately 33 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Borrelli treated 588 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Borrelli is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (865) 524-3131 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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