State guide · Tennessee

Coverage guides for Tennessee

Two plain-language guides for Tennesseans, one for Medicare and one for ACA Marketplace health insurance. Start with the one that fits where you are.

Last updated October 7, 2026 · 1 min read

East, Middle or West Tennessee, the help here works the same way. The only physical office is in Boca Raton, Florida, so coverage reviews, applications and follow-up questions for Tennessee clients all happen by phone.

Tennessee's public help is split by topic. TN SHIP, run by the state's Department of Disability and Aging, counsels people on Medicare, and the Department of Commerce and Insurance handles questions and complaints about insurance policies. Each guide below points to the right office for that kind of coverage.

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Licensing in Tennessee

Alexander James is a licensed independent insurance agent in Tennessee. His National Producer Number and state licenses can be checked on the National Insurance Producer Registry.

Alexander James, Licensed Independent Insurance Agent · NPN 19291077

Empathy Insurance Advisors is a trade name of Empathy Healthcare Solutions Inc. Insurance products are offered by Alexander James, a licensed independent insurance agent (NPN 19291077), and licensed insurance agents on staff. Empathy Healthcare Solutions Inc. is not a licensed insurance agency.

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Call, or answer a few questions online and a licensed agent will follow up. There is no obligation to enroll.

Licensed Insurance Agent | NPN: 19291077 · Licensed in 25+ states · No obligation · Privacy Policy

We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all of your options.

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