EMILY UPCHURCH D.O.
NPI 1316398753
Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Active since June 27, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2525 DESALES AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 495-7404(423) 495-2625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2023, Jul 19, 2019, Jun 27, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Emily Upchurch D.o. NPPES

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

EMILY UPCHURCH D.O. (NPI 1316398753) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (3813) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, and is a graduate of Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic Med (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316398753
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameEMILY UPCHURCHCredential: D.O.
Location Address2525 DESALES AVEChattanooga, TN 37404-1161
Mailing Address2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404-1161 · (423) 495-7404
Fax(423) 495-2625
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2023
NPI 1316398753 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 3813 Licensed in FL · UO4962
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 3813 (TN)
2525 DESALES AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37404

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

Emily Upchurch D.o. 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 ID1850620972
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221025001830
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
281 services121 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
125 services121 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
53 services53 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
21 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hamilton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dalton, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110001
Location1200 Memorial DriveDalton, GA 30720 · Whitfield County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37404 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers29 claims29 services$914.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$69.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Pharmacist
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Family Medicine
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

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 Emily Upchurch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emily Upchurch is 1316398753. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2016.

Where is Emily Upchurch located?

Emily Upchurch practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 495-7404.

What is Emily Upchurch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Emily Upchurch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Emily Upchurch 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 Emily Upchurch accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Emily Upchurch 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 Emily Upchurch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Emily Upchurch is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emily Upchurch was last updated on August 10, 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.