UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
NPI 1306609748
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Knoxville, TN

Active since January 30, 2024
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 670-6754 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About University Health System Inc NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC (NPI 1306609748), doing business as University Thoracic Surgeons, is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since January 2024. The organization lists Beth A Maynard, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306609748
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
Location Address1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210Knoxville, TN 37920-1545
Mailing Address9000 Executive Park Dr Ste C200Knoxville, TN 37923-4644 · (865) 670-6754 · Fax (865) 670-6142
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBeth A MaynardVice President · (865) 585-8986
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1306609748 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210, Knoxville, TN 37920

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUniversity Thoracic Surgeons

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

University Health System Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by February 28, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateTennesseeEnrollment IDO20031111000809Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateFebruary 28, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

829

Medicare enrollment records show 829 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to University Health System Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 139 practice at this address and 554 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 48

Nurse Practitioner289
Internal Medicine79
Family Practice61
General Surgery48
Hospitalist46
Neurology40
Obstetrics/Gynecology29
Pulmonary Disease24
40 other specialties213

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 829
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1316818669
1926 ALCOA HWY STE 200
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-5622
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Medical Oncology
NPI 1669965133
1926 ALCOA HWY BLDG F
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1982963336
1926 ALCOA HWY STE 310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-7255
✔ PECOSSame address
General Surgery
NPI 1609188754
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-2495
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1679835268
1926 ALCOA HWY STE F210
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-2495
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1700984010
1926 ALCOA HWY STE 410
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-8780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1740779768
1926 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hospitalist
NPI 1548758527
1924 ALCOA HWY # U56
Knoxville, TN 37920
(653) 059-0818
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Medical Genetics and Genomics
NPI 1558330936
1924 ALCOA HWY UT MEDICAL CENTER, MOB A, SUITE 435
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-9030
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1417070103
1924 ALCOA HWY BOX U-11
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9230
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1811745276
1924 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 755-1958
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1013975168
1924 ALCOA HWY U56
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9081
✔ PECOSSame address
Anesthesiology
NPI 1972895068
1924 ALCOA HWY BOX U109
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9220
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Psychiatry
NPI 1902470453
1924 ALCOA HWY STE B-127
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-3636
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1609081520
1924 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9661
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Neurology
NPI 1831622968
1924 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 521-6174
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1912924556
1924 ALCOA HWY U11
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-6333
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Interventional Radiology
NPI 1972506178
1924 ALCOA HWY # U107
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-9060
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Infectious Disease
NPI 1295815512
1924 ALCOA HWY U114
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9340
✔ PECOSSame address
Gastroenterology
NPI 1619438397
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-114
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9340
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 829 clinicians

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

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 University Health System Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Health System Inc is 1306609748. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2024. The provider is doing business as University Thoracic Surgeons.

Where is University Health System Inc located?

University Health System Inc is located at 1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste F210, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 670-6754.

What is University Health System Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is University Health System Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. University Health System Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is University Health System Inc's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Tennessee, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Health System Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 829 clinicians in 48 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to University Health System Inc. 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 (289), Internal Medicine (79) and Family Practice (61). Of these, 139 practice at this address and 554 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Health System Inc was last updated on August 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.