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EAST TENNESSEE SURGICAL GROUP, P.C.
NPI 1164589628
Specialist in Knoxville, TN

Active since January 03, 2007
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 204, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 673-0288(865) 522-8712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.c. NPPES

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

EAST TENNESSEE SURGICAL GROUP, P.C. (NPI 1164589628) is a healthcare organization registered as a specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists George Douglas Schuchmann, General Surgeon, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164589628
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Legal Business NameEAST TENNESSEE SURGICAL GROUP, P.C.
Location Address2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 204Knoxville, TN 37916-1810
Mailing Address2001 Laurel Ave, Suite 204Knoxville, TN 37916-1810 · (865) 673-0288 · Fax (865) 522-8712
Phone(865) 673-0288
Fax(865) 522-8712
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGeorge Douglas SchuchmannGeneral Surgeon · (865) 673-0288
Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1164589628 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
2001 LAUREL AVE, Knoxville, TN 37916
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Julie Mcmillan, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1790781458
2001 LAUREL AVE STE 206
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 524-3131
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
George Schuchmann, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1912992488
2001 LAUREL AVE STE 204
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 673-0288
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Paul Tidmore, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1457671380
2210 SUTHERLAND AVE STE 110
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 525-4333
✔ PECOS0.7 mi
Michelle Holmes, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1174770713
1225 E WEISGARBER RD SUITE 200
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 584-4747
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.2 mi
Sarah Willard, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1518021781
1802 BELLEVUE AVE SUITE NUMBER 101
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 423-5537
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare534 mi

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

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 East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. is 1164589628. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007.

Where is East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. located?

East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. is located at 2001 Laurel Ave Suite 204, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 673-0288.

What is East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (3) and General Surgery (2). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for East Tennessee Surgical Group, P.C. was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.