MR. THOMAS MARTIN SWEETS MD
NPI 1174849665
Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Active since April 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421(423) 893-6500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mr. Thomas Martin Sweets Md NPPES

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

MR. THOMAS MARTIN SWEETS MD (NPI 1174849665) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (48748) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chattanooga.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174849665
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. THOMAS MARTIN SWEETSCredential: MD
Location Address6401 SHALLOWFORD RDChattanooga, TN 37421-5406
Mailing Address6401 Shallowford RdChattanooga, TN 37421-5406 · (423) 893-6500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCincinnati College Of Medicine And SurgeryGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2021
NPI 1174849665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TN · 48748
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 48748 (TN)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1704 Oxford RdChattanooga, TN 37405-2104 · Phone (513) 706-1961

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

Mr. Thomas Martin Sweets 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 ID5395980593
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130318000019
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
156 services85 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
69 services65 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
23 services22 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
20 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
16 services16 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440068
Location1114 W Madison AveAthens, TN 37371 · Mc Minn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440091
Location2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440104
Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkridge Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440156
Location2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County
Emergency services

Rhea Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Dayton, TN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number441310
Location9400 Rhea County HighwayDayton, TN 37321 · Rhea County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37421 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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Dentist (General Practice)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Social Worker (Clinical)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Dietitian, Registered
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Pharmacy
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Psychologist (Clinical)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
6401 SHALLOWFORD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421

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 Thomas Sweets's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Sweets is 1174849665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2010.

Where is Thomas Sweets located?

Thomas Sweets practices at 6401 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421. The listed phone number is (423) 893-6500.

What is Thomas Sweets's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Thomas Sweets enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Sweets 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 Thomas Sweets affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Sweets is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, Erlanger Medical Center, Parkridge Medical Center and Rhea Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Sweets was last updated on June 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.