DR. MICHAEL WAYNE RENTZ MD
NPI 1033304951
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Bristol, TN

Q: What is Michael Rentz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Rentz is 1033304951. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2007.

Q: What is Michael Rentz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Rentz was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, BRISTOL, TN 37620(423) 844-3220(423) 844-3114 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, May 25, 2017, Oct 20, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Michael Wayne Rentz Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL WAYNE RENTZ MD (NPI 1033304951) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Bristol, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (55024) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033304951

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL WAYNE RENTZCredential: MD

Location Address1 MEDICAL PARK BLVDBristol, TN 37620-7430

Mailing Address2175 Highway 75, Ste 4Blountville, TN 37617-5861 · (423) 323-5290 · Fax (423) 323-5653

Phone(423) 844-3220

Fax(423) 844-3114

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1033304951 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 55024✔ Licensed in SC · MMD.32930 TL

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, Bristol, TN 37620

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid5915766NC

Other9341361SC · Aetna

Other80030488SC · Select Health

OtherP00911765SC · Railroad Medicare

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael Wayne Rentz Md 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 ID4284785536

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100818000743

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 13

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,593 services786 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

468 services242 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

203 services60 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

136 services111 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

101 services62 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

72 services64 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

68 services66 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

63 services50 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

59 services53 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

52 services51 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

51 services38 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

45 services17 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420004

Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420051

Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Myrtle Beach, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420085

Location809 82nd ParkwayMyrtle Beach, SC 29572 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420098

Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37620 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

CASSONDRA NICHOLE COMPTON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-2686

DAVID R HUDGENS M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-3220

DR. JEAN MARIE MANCINI M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD, STE 450W
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 968-3713

THOMAS A KITTS MD

Emergency Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-2100

LAURA ANN ELLER AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-1121

DR. WALTER DAVIS ARNOLD JR. MD

Internal Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 282-1480

DR. KARL E LAWRENCE M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 844-1121

MARILYN J GOLDSTEIN MD

Anesthesiology

1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620

Sullivan County (423) 968-4540

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 Michael Rentz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Rentz is 1033304951. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2007.

Where is Michael Rentz located?

Michael Rentz practices at 1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620. The listed phone number is (423) 844-3220.

What is Michael Rentz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Michael Rentz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Rentz 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.

Is Michael Rentz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Rentz is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Rentz was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.