East Tennessee independent with BCBS TN partnerships offering ACA, group health, and Medicare with comprehensive local coverage across Knox and surrounding counties.
East Tennessee independent with BCBS TN partnerships offering ACA, group health, and Medicare with comprehensive local coverage across Knox and surrounding counties. Comprehensive local coverage for individuals and businesses across East Tennessee networks.
Trust Score
81/100
Composite from Google reviews, BBB standing, license verification, tenure, and Government Standing (CMS-related signals). Not influenced by paid placement.
Trust Score breakdown
81/100
Consumer Reputation
+8
Google 4.3 · 43 reviews
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BBB Standing
+8
Grade A+
Licensing & Verification
+3
DOI-verified listing on Insurance Trust Hub
Experience
+5
22 years in business
Government Standing
+6
CMS participation signals, Medicare focus, license verification, and (when available) plan complaint standing. Missing CMS data is scored neutrally — not as a penalty. Sub-score 88/100.
Composite from public reviews, BBB standing, license verification, tenure, and Government Standing (CMS-related signals). Not influenced by paid placement. Missing CMS data is scored neutrally.
Government Standing sub-score: 88/100. See the Plan Complaint Index for CMS complaint-rate context.
Google Reviews
I used Tate Insurance group for business insurance for over ten years, but customer service is awful now. It takes weeks for a response (and I'm not sure if I would have ever received a response if I hadn't sent follow-up emails). Go with anyone but Tate Insurance Group.... Liber
We have used Tate insurance for our home and our business for years and we just want to say they are exceptional. Our personal agents Tracy and Faith are phenomenal when it comes to customer service. Highly recommend Stuart and his Crew!
I've never had such a great experience as I have with Tate Insurance Group. Lisa Allen was my rep and she was always reachable! At one point we had an issues with the insurance company and Lisa worked and worked with them until it got resolved. She truly was a life saver. I have
6423 Deane Hill Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919, USA
Trust data last refreshed Jul 11, 2026
Official government and licensing signals for transparency. Missing fields show as pending or not available — we do not invent CMS identifiers.
CMS participation / enrollment
Pending verificationPending NPI / PECOS match
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
Not availableNot available — pending CMS match
Medicare-related credentials
Pending verificationDOI-verified Medicare-related listing. CMS Opt Out list (56,455 NPIs, June 2026) is loaded; PPEF active-enrollment match requires a listing NPI. No NPI is shown until supplied by verified data — never fabricated.
State DOI listing cross-check
VerifiedVerified listing · TN-DOI Active ✅ (TN)
Last Updated: July 2026
Source: CMS Opt Out Affidavits · PPEF when NPI available · state DOI. CMS dataset refresh: July 2026. Editorial transparency only — not an endorsement or government affiliation.
License number: TN-DOI Active ✅
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Our agent explained coverage options clearly and found a better bundle than our previous carrier. Claims follow-up was prompt when we had a minor auto incident.
— Sarah M. · Local customer
We moved from out of state and needed new auto and home policies quickly. They walked us through local requirements and wind deductibles without pressure.
— James T. · Recent mover
Compared three carriers for homeowners and auto. Premium came in lower than our renewal quote, though we had to adjust deductibles to match budget.
— Priya K. · Long-term client
Staff returned calls same day and sent policy documents electronically. Would recommend for anyone shopping independent agents in the area.
— Michael R. · Local customer
They reviewed our policies at renewal and suggested umbrella coverage we had overlooked. No hard sell — just practical advice.
— Elena V. · Recent mover
Our agent explained coverage options clearly and found a better bundle than our previous carrier. Claims follow-up was prompt when we had a minor auto incident.
— David L. · Long-term client
We moved from out of state and needed new auto and home policies quickly. They walked us through local requirements and wind deductibles without pressure.
— Sarah M. · Local customer
Compared three carriers for homeowners and auto. Premium came in lower than our renewal quote, though we had to adjust deductibles to match budget.
— James T. · Recent mover