DR. CHRISTIAN PATRICK PROBST M.D.
NPI 1023337136
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Knoxville, TN

Active since May 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.69/100
CMS Quality Rating
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 305-2495(865) 305-2496 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Christian Patrick Probst M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRISTIAN PATRICK PROBST M.D. (NPI 1023337136) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in New York (271344) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023337136
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTIAN PATRICK PROBSTCredential: M.D.
Location Address1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210Knoxville, TN 37920-1545
Mailing Address1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste F210Knoxville, TN 37920-1545 · (865) 305-2495 · Fax (865) 305-2496
Fax(865) 305-2496
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2025
NPI 1023337136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 271344 Licensed in TN · 63757
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210, Knoxville, TN 37920

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christian Patrick Probst M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527355700
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210827002726
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
39 services35 patients
Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 31622
This procedure involves a doctor inserting a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope into your lung airway. It allows the doctor to view the airway and diagnose any issues. The process is safe and helps in accurate diagnosis.
27 services27 patients
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.
18 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
13 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
13 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440015
Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37920 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$160.89 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $40.22 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.69/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.28
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christian Probst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Probst is 1023337136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2010.

Where is Christian Probst located?

Christian Probst practices at 1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste F210, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 305-2495.

What is Christian Probst's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Christian Probst enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christian Probst is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Christian Probst accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Christian Probst as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christian Probst affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christian Probst is affiliated with University Health System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Probst was last updated on September 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.