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

Q: 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.

Q: What is Thomas Sweets's specialty?

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

Q: 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.

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: November 01, 2026.

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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

Phone(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

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Secondary Practice Location 1

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

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

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Thomas Sweets reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dx Mso, PLLC

2.5 mi

Urgent Care

1521 GUNBARREL RD, STE 103
Chattanooga, TN 37421

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

NPI 1225381148 (423) 531-0911

Rhea Medical Center

35 mi

Critical Access

9400 RHEA COUNTY HWY
Dayton, TN 37321

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

NPI 1811987084 (423) 775-1121

App Of Tennessee Hm, PLLC

80 mi

Hospitalist

2835 HIGHWAY 231 N
Shelbyville, TN 37160

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

NPI 1396160768 (931) 685-5433

Emergency Coverage, LLC

129 mi

Family Medicine

435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821

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

NPI 1427005008 (423) 625-2200

Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC

259 mi

Emergency Medicine

989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
1,071 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356379382 (606) 759-5311

South Central Physicians PLLC

958 mi

Hospitalist

1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401

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

NPI 1427611854 (888) 264-0330

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 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 4

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

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.

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