DOWELL SPRINGS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LLC
NPI 1255908174
Psychiatric Hospital in Knoxville, TN

Active since June 09, 2021CLIA 44D2253252 · Waiver
1444 OLD WEISGARBER ROAD, KNOXVILLE, TN 37909(615) 861-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2026, Aug 25, 2023, Jun 9, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, Llc NPPES

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

DOWELL SPRINGS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LLC (NPI 1255908174), doing business as East Tennessee Behavioral Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a psychiatric hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 17, 2028 and lists Brian P Farley, Vice President & Secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255908174
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy283Q00000X
Legal Business NameDOWELL SPRINGS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LLC
Location Address1444 OLD WEISGARBER ROADKnoxville, TN 37909
Mailing Address4020 Aspen Grove Dr Ste 900Franklin, TN 37067-3134 · (615) 861-6000
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBrian P FarleyVice President & Secretary · (615) 861-6000
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1255908174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatric HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code283Q00000X
Definition
An organization including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment mental health services to patients requiring the safety, security, and shelter of the inpatient or partial hospitalization settings.
1444 OLD WEISGARBER ROAD, Knoxville, TN 37909

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEast Tennessee Behavioral Health

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

27

Medicare enrollment records show 27 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 19 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Nurse Practitioner19
Psychiatry7
Family Practice1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 27
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1194448258
1444 OLD WEISGARBER RD
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 500-6665
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1073210944
1240 TENNOVA MEDICAL WAY
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 444-3770
✔ PECOS0.8 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1326068123
801 N WEISGARBER RD SUITE 200
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 584-8588
✔ PECOS1.1 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1043231319
6906 KINGSTON PIKE SUITE 200
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 588-4044
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1538463310
5837 LYONS VIEW PIKE
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 200-1035
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1780359042
2455 SUTHERLAND AVE BLDG B
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 522-7273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1396441572
214 S PETERS RD STE 101
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 789-2290
✔ PECOS4.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1588272611
2018 WESTERN AVE
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 544-0406
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1932837242
9220 PARK WEST BLVD
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 247-6754
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750190476
9220 PARK WEST BLVD STE 1
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 247-6754
✔ PECOS4.6 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1417924002
9352 PARK WEST BLVD
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 373-1745
✔ PECOS4.8 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1013353176
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 130
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 690-4861
✔ PECOS5.0 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669147476
2431 JONES BEND RD
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 424-4201
✔ PECOS5.3 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1366601841
2347 JONES BEND RD
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 970-9800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1063030369
550 FORT SUMMIT WAY
Knoxville, TN 37915
(865) 679-0764
✔ PECOS6.3 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1558361493
7714 CONNER RD STE 105
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 947-6220
✔ PECOS7.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1437576451
116 CONCORD RD STE 100
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 888-4100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.7 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1235848201
110 N CAMPBELL STATION RD
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 672-5070
✔ PECOS9.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1508154915
110 N CAMPBELL STATION RD
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 672-5070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.1 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1902093479
405 ELLIS AVE
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 980-5377
✔ PECOS14 mi
See all 27 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 44D2253252

Dowell Springs Behavioral Health LLC Dba East Tennessee Behavioral Health · Knoxville, TN
Active · expires Feb 17, 2028
CLIA Number44D2253252
Laboratory TypePsychiatric Hospital
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 18, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 17, 2028
Laboratory DirectorKathryn Farrand
Laboratory Phone(865) 722-7780
Laboratory LocationDowell Springs Behavioral Health LLC Dba East Tennessee Behavioral Health1444 Old Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37909
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for East Tennessee Behavioral Health (CMS certification number 444032), from CMS Care Compare.

East Tennessee Behavioral Health

Psychiatric · Knoxville, TN
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number444032
Location1444 Old Weisgarber RoadKnoxville, TN 37909 · Knox County · (865) 722-7780

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 Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC is 1255908174. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2021. The provider is doing business as East Tennessee Behavioral Health.

Where is Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC located?

Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC is located at 1444 Old Weisgarber Road, Knoxville, TN 37909. The listed phone number is (615) 861-6000.

What is Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatric Hospital with taxonomy code 283Q00000X.

Is Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 27 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (19), Psychiatry (7) and Family Practice (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 19 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D2253252) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 17, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. East Tennessee Behavioral Health is a Medicare-certified hospital (Psychiatric).

What insurance does Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC 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 Dowell Springs Behavioral Health, LLC was last updated on January 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.