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DR. MELISSA COLE CHILES MD
NPI 1205805272
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Knoxville, TN

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
95/100
CMS Quality Rating
139 FOX RD, SUITE 204, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922(865) 719-6364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Melissa Cole Chiles Md NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA COLE CHILES MD (NPI 1205805272) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD39233) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205805272
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA COLE CHILESCredential: MD
Location Address139 FOX RD, SUITE 204Knoxville, TN 37922-3453
Mailing Address139 Fox Rd, Suite 204Knoxville, TN 37922-3453 · (865) 719-6364
Phone(865) 719-6364
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 2013
✔ NPI 1205805272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD39233
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
139 FOX RD, Knoxville, TN 37922
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Melissa Cole Chiles Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 4

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.
742 services279 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.
224 services214 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
205 services189 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
18 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37922 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.

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.

95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

ROBERT NORMAN PAGE MD
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
139 FOX RD, STE 204
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County (865) 474-8866
ROY KING MD
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
139 FOX RD, STE 204
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County (865) 474-8866
DR. JACK EMILE SCARIANO JR. M.D.
Specialist
139 FOX RD, SUITE 201
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County (865) 769-9595
JON COOPER P.T.
Physical Therapist
139 FOX RD, SUITE 111
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County (865) 539-2606
RIVER REHAB
Physical Therapist
139 FOX RD, SUITE 111
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County (865) 539-2606
JACK SCARIANO JR MD PLLC
Specialist
139 FOX RD, SUITE 201
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County (865) 769-9595

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 Melissa Chiles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Chiles is 1205805272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Melissa Chiles located?

Melissa Chiles practices at 139 Fox Rd Suite 204, Knoxville, TN 37922. The listed phone number is (865) 719-6364.

What is Melissa Chiles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Melissa Chiles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Chiles is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Chiles was last updated on June 18, 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.