PAUL B GOOGE MD
NPI 1194789271
Pathology - Dermatopathology in Knoxville, TN

Active since April 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
315 ERIN DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37919(865) 584-1933(865) 584-1323 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2026, Nov 18, 2025, Feb 19, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

About Paul B Googe Md NPPES

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

PAUL B GOOGE MD (NPI 1194789271) is an individual dermatopathology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (15614) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194789271
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZD0900X
Provider Legal NamePAUL B GOOGECredential: MD
Location Address315 ERIN DRKnoxville, TN 37919-6202
Mailing AddressDepartment 888107Knoxville, TN 37995-8107 · (865) 584-1933 · Fax (865) 584-1323
Fax(865) 584-1323
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2026
NPI 1194789271 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZD0900X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 15614 Licensed in VA · 0101281191 Licensed in GA · 68780 Licensed in VT · 042.0010674
Definition
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
Also ListedPathology · Anatomic PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0101X · License 0101281191 (VA)
315 ERIN DR, Knoxville, TN 37919

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1112 11th St SWCharlottesville, VA 22903-3408 · Phone (434) 924-5227
Location 21215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908-0816 · Phone (434) 924-5227

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3043236TN

Accepted Insurance

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

Paul B Googe 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 ID6608804554
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161230001401, I20260105000817, I20260416002958
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 13

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
518 services354 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
205 services107 patients
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321
A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.
120 services115 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
112 services41 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
77 services51 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
65 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37919 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

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

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
315 ERIN DR
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919

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 Paul Googe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Googe is 1194789271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2006.

Where is Paul Googe located?

Paul Googe practices at 315 Erin Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919. The listed phone number is (865) 584-1933.

What is Paul Googe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ZD0900X.

Is Paul Googe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Googe 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.

What insurance does Paul Googe accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Paul Googe 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 Paul Googe was last updated on May 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.