DR. GARY LEE STAFFORD M.D.
NPI 1245272400
Emergency Medicine in Lenoir City, TN

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR, LENOIR CITY, TN 37772(865) 271-6035(865) 271-6262 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Gary Lee Stafford M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GARY LEE STAFFORD M.D. (NPI 1245272400) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lenoir City, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (BS4671966) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245272400
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARY LEE STAFFORDCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DRLenoir City, TN 37772-5673
Mailing Address1400 Antioch Church Rd WLenoir City, TN 37772-5009 · (865) 986-4120
Fax(865) 271-6262
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1245272400 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · BS4671966 Licensed in TN · 27430
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR, Lenoir City, TN 37772

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid3098382TN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3098382TN
Other3079249TN · Blue Cross

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

Dr. Gary Lee Stafford 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 ID1951352178
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050204000577, I20081023000222
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.

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.
146 services143 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.
118 services109 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.
25 services25 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Livingston Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Livingston, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440187
Location315 Oak St Box 550Livingston, TN 38570 · Overton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37772 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 14

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

Internal Medicine
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Family Medicine
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Emergency Medicine
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Emergency Medicine
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Physician Assistant
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Specialist
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
Physician Assistant
550 FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER DR
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772

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 Gary Stafford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Stafford is 1245272400. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is Gary Stafford located?

Gary Stafford practices at 550 Fort Loudoun Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772. The listed phone number is (865) 271-6035.

What is Gary Stafford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Gary Stafford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Stafford 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 Gary Stafford accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Gary Stafford 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 Gary Stafford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gary Stafford is affiliated with Starr Regional Medical Center Athens and Livingston Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Stafford was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.