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DR. ROBERT E BLEDSOE JR. M.D.
NPI 1245219831
Specialist in Athens, TN

Active since January 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
817 COOK DR, ATHENS, TN 37303(423) 745-3394(423) 745-3396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Robert E Bledsoe Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT E BLEDSOE JR. M.D. (NPI 1245219831) is an individual specialist in Athens, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD 15229) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245219831
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT E BLEDSOE JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address817 COOK DRAthens, TN 37303-3485
Mailing Address817 Cook DrAthens, TN 37303-3485 · (423) 745-3394 · Fax (423) 745-3396
Phone(423) 745-3394
Fax(423) 745-3396
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2023
✔ NPI 1245219831 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD 15229
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.
Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X · License 15229 (TN)
817 COOK DR, Athens, TN 37303
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert E Bledsoe Jr. M.d. 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 ID42243669
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111212000170
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

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.

Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
45 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MISS OLGA L URIBE M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
817 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303
McMinn County (423) 745-3394
MRS. DAVIDA YVONNE ASBURY FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
817 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303
McMinn County (423) 745-3394
ATHENS WOMENS CLINIC, P.C.
Specialist
817 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303
McMinn County (423) 745-3394
MRS. PATTI A HARRIS CNM
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
817 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303
McMinn County (423) 745-3394
DR. JOSEPH C LAUTERBACH M.D.
Specialist
817 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303
McMinn County (423) 745-3394

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 Robert Bledsoe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Bledsoe is 1245219831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2006.

Where is Robert Bledsoe located?

Robert Bledsoe practices at 817 Cook Dr, Athens, TN 37303. The listed phone number is (423) 745-3394.

What is Robert Bledsoe's specialty?

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

Is Robert Bledsoe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Bledsoe 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 Robert Bledsoe accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Robert Bledsoe 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.

Is Robert Bledsoe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Bledsoe is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Bledsoe was last updated on April 3, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.