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Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1997)

9352 Park West Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37923

(865) 373-1000

Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD is an oncologist in Knoxville, TN specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD is affiliated with Covenant Health, Parkwest Medical Center and Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

Office Locations

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

1901 Clinch Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37916

(865) 331-1111

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Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

9352 Park West Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37923

(865) 373-1000

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9957 Sherrill Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37932

(656) 932-2558

(865) 691-7888

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	418
blood draw	1930
bone marrow tests	11
chemotherapy	418
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	865
hospital care	156
inpatient care	156
lab tests	4981
minimally invasive procedures	479
port flush	56
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	447
blood draw	1727
chemotherapy	447
doctor visit	881
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
lab tests	4222
minimally invasive procedures	533
port flush	51
preventive care	13
vaccines	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	54
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	543
blood draw	1378
chemotherapy	543
doctor visit	1013
hospital care	77
inpatient care	77
lab tests	4323
minimally invasive procedures	664
port flush	33

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	63
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	479
blood draw	1605
chemotherapy	479
doctor visit	1235
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
lab tests	5118
minimally invasive procedures	696
port flush	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	644

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	972
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	492
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	88
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	653
blood draw	1691
chemotherapy	653
doctor visit	1268
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
lab tests	5716
minimally invasive procedures	877

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	46
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	583
blood draw	1952
chemotherapy	583
doctor visit	1404
hormone therapy	65
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
lab tests	6560
minimally invasive procedures	731
port flush	21
thyroid function tests	70

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	58
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	385
blood draw	1950
chemotherapy	385
doctor visit	1284
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	6108
minimally invasive procedures	555
port flush	52
thyroid function tests	96

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	577
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	59
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	559
blood draw	2077
chemotherapy	559
doctor visit	1520
lab tests	6591
minimally invasive procedures	722
port flush	61
thyroid function tests	174

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	581
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	50
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	819
blood draw	2404
chemotherapy	819
doctor visit	1756
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
lab tests	8559
minimally invasive procedures	1183
port flush	46
thyroid function tests	250

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	52
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	816
blood draw	2332
chemotherapy	816
doctor visit	1673
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
lab tests	8630
minimally invasive procedures	1153
port flush	58
preventive care	17
thyroid function tests	186

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	612
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	351
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	57
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	230
blood draw	788
chemotherapy	230
doctor visit	576
lab tests	2943
minimally invasive procedures	374
port flush	27
thyroid function tests	70

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	40
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated as an oncologist in Knoxville, TN were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	539
blood draw	1803
bone marrow tests	11
chemotherapy	539
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	1225
hormone therapy	65
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
lab tests	5795
minimally invasive procedures	724
preventive care	15
thyroid function tests	141
vaccines	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	511
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	156
85 and over	51
Less than 65	63
65 to 74	274

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	6
Cancer	44

Education & Training

Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1997. He completed residency at Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Medical Oncology and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1997)

Residency: Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals (2000)

Board Certification: Medical Oncology

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Covenant Health

Parkwest Medical Center

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Incyte Corporation	$3,526 JAKAFI $525	PEMAZYRE $70	$2,930
Exelixis Inc.	$1,735 Cabometyx $1,695	Cotellic $40
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,679 TECENTRIQ $271	Kadcyla $238	Avastin $233	TARCEVA $201	Phesgo $117	Other $620
Amgen Inc.	$1,537 XGEVA $384	Vectibix $375	Kyprolis $250	LUMAKRAS $124	Nplate $56	Other $348
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,346 KISQALI $309	PROMACTA $152	AFINITOR $133	PIQRAY $108	TASIGNA $101	Other $543
Other	$12,486 OPDIVO $610	IMBRUVICA $578	KEYTRUDA $510	XTANDI $417	Lenvima $334	Other $10,036

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17,394
Consulting Fee	$2,818
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,480
Education	$616

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Hesamm Elmi Gharavi, MD.

RT Oncology Services Corporation	2014	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2015	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
RT Oncology Services Corporation	2013	$61,226.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock

Biography

Dr. Hesamm Gharavi works as an adult hematology and adult oncology. He is professionally affiliated with Covenant Health. According to Covenant Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Gharavi's education and training includes medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and residency at a hospital affiliated with Columbia University.