EVAN R KNAUS DO
NPI 1164567848
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Q: What is Evan Knaus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Evan Knaus is 1164567848. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2007.

Q: What is Evan Knaus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Evan Knaus was last updated on July 1, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 February 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 724-4300(505) 724-4384 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Evan R Knaus Do NPPES

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

EVAN R KNAUS DO (NPI 1164567848) is an individual sports medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (A1437-08) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164567848

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2081S0010X

Provider Legal NameEVAN R KNAUSCredential: DO

Location Address201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600Albuquerque, NM 87106

Mailing Address201 Cedar St Se, Suite 6600Albuquerque, NM 87106 · (505) 724-4300 · Fax (505) 724-4384

Phone(505) 724-4300

Fax(505) 724-4384

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMidwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2013

✔ NPI 1164567848 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081S0010X

License✔ Licensed in NM · A1437-08

Definition

A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 207006526 (MO), A-1437-08 (NM)

201 CEDAR ST SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN310210232

Medicare PINNM300725

Medicaid89077083NM

Medicare UPINI74167

Medicaid204454102MO

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

Evan R Knaus Do 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 ID4385743848

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081008000514

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 25

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.

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.

238 services186 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.

238 services176 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.

151 services129 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

142 services87 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

139 services99 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

135 services84 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

132 services131 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

106 services15 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

85 services69 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

80 services65 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

70 services59 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

61 services61 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.

52 services52 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

34 services34 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

30 services25 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

28 services20 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

24 services24 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

24 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

18 services14 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 72195

An MRI scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the lower part of your body. This helps doctors to identify any abnormalities or issues in that area.

17 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

17 services17 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

17 services16 patients

Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies 95908

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In a 3-4 studies procedure, electrical signals are sent through 3-4 nerves. The speed and strength of the signal's travel is recorded to detect any nerve damage or dysfunction.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320021

Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

96%762 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Plan of Care

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a plan of care for falls documented within 12 months

78%50 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

37%1,802 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

30%1,898 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

73%1,802 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

5%1,802 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

SHELBY EDWARD JARRELL III MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 724-4300

GEOFFREY D STEFFENS CNP

Nurse Practitioner

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 724-4300

CLAYTON B CONRAD MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 724-4300

DR. DIANA LYNN GABALDON PHARMD, PHC

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 4620
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-1319

ROBERT E. FEDERICI MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2624

KARI M BABINSKI M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 724-4300

MICHAEL E MCCUTCHEON M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 6600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 724-4300

DR. ALAN STEVEN BRENNER M.D.

Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)

201 CEDAR ST SE, SUITE 4600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-6450

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 Evan Knaus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Evan Knaus is 1164567848. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2007.

Where is Evan Knaus located?

Evan Knaus practices at 201 Cedar St SE Suite 6600, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 724-4300.

What is Evan Knaus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Is Evan Knaus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Evan Knaus 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 Evan Knaus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Evan Knaus is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Evan Knaus was last updated on July 1, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.