DR. CHARLES GRAFFORD HILGENHURST M.D.
NPI 1114966355
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Smyrna, TN

Q: What is Charles Hilgenhurst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Hilgenhurst is 1114966355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Graf Hilgenhurst M.D..

Q: What is Charles Hilgenhurst's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Active since June 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

519 ENON SPRINGS RD E, SMYRNA, TN 37167(615) 223-6200(615) 223-2100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 19, 2021, Aug 30, 2018, Sep 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES GRAFFORD HILGENHURST M.D. (NPI 1114966355) is an individual pain medicine provider in Smyrna, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (38297) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Smyrna.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114966355

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES GRAFFORD HILGENHURSTCredential: M.D.

Location Address519 ENON SPRINGS RD ESmyrna, TN 37167-4446

Mailing Address519 Enon Springs Rd ESmyrna, TN 37167-4446 · (615) 223-6200 · Fax (615) 223-2100

Phone(615) 223-6200

Fax(615) 223-2100

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1114966355 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 38297

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License 38297 (TN)

519 ENON SPRINGS RD E, Smyrna, TN 37167

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Graf Hilgenhurst M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11177 Rock Springs Rd Ste 120Smyrna, TN 37167-8444 · Phone (615) 223-6200 · Fax (615) 223-2100

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Grafford Hilgenhurst 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 ID7517936925

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040930001215

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Hilgenhurst reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Precision Pain Care PLLC

Same address

Pain Medicine

519 ENON SPRINGS RD E
Smyrna, TN 37167

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013930494 (615) 223-6200

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

1,061 services272 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

549 services245 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

133 services116 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

35 services35 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440197

Location391 Wallace RdNashville, TN 37211 · Davidson County

Emergency services

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.

81.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

58.55

Improvement Activities

Cost

77.92

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

PRECISION PAIN CARE PLLC

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)