RUDOLPH CHIRSTOPHER GLATTES M.D.
NPI 1346359460
Orthopaedic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Rudolph Glattes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rudolph Glattes is 1346359460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Q: What is Rudolph Glattes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rudolph Glattes was last updated on November 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2021 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 200, NASHVILLE, TN 37203(615) 284-2000(615) 284-2003 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Rudolph Chirstopher Glattes M.d. NPPES

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

RUDOLPH CHIRSTOPHER GLATTES M.D. (NPI 1346359460) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (35263) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346359460

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameRUDOLPH CHIRSTOPHER GLATTESCredential: M.D.

Location Address2021 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 200Nashville, TN 37203

Mailing Address2021 Church Street, Suite 200Nashville, TN 37203 · (615) 284-2000 · Fax (615) 284-2003

Phone(615) 284-2000

Fax(615) 284-2003

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1997

Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2011

✔ NPI 1346359460 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 35263

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineTaxonomy 207XS0117X · License 35263 (TN)

2021 CHURCH STREET, Nashville, TN 37203

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Other Identifiers 7

Other32353015MO · Bcbs

Medicare UPINH58858UT

Medicaid208983700MO

OtherP00047432Railroad Medicare

Medicaid100454230AKS

Other519700KS · Firstguard

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified009C402AMedicare

Accepted Insurance

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

Rudolph Chirstopher Glattes 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 ID8820083421

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080107000589

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 24

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

365 services253 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

189 services177 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

166 services132 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

150 services145 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

91 services88 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

75 services75 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

57 services57 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

54 services51 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

48 services28 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

48 services12 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

46 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

29 services26 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

24 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

24 services24 patients

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 20939

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.

23 services23 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

23 services23 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

23 services23 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

20 services20 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

17 services16 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

15 services13 patients

Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 72195

An MRI scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the lower part of your body. This helps doctors to identify any abnormalities or issues in that area.

14 services14 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440082

Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440161

Location2300 Patterson StreetNashville, TN 37203 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37203 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

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Cervical, flexible, non-adjustable, prefabricated, off-the-shelf (foam collar) L0120

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$20.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Cervical, collar, semi-rigid thermoplastic foam, two-piece, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0172

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$107.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$718.09 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 4

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

DR. DARYL LEWIS NICHOLS MD

Internal Medicine

2021 CHURCH STREET, #506
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 329-7905

DR. BURTON FOLK ELROD M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

2021 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 200
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 284-2000

MARIA FREXES MD PHD PLC

Surgery

2021 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 602
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 284-2526

DR. JEFFREY DONALD WILLERS M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)

2021 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 200
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Davidson County (615) 324-1600

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 Rudolph Glattes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rudolph Glattes is 1346359460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Rudolph Glattes located?

Rudolph Glattes practices at 2021 Church Street Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37203. The listed phone number is (615) 284-2000.

What is Rudolph Glattes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Rudolph Glattes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rudolph Glattes 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 Rudolph Glattes accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Rudolph Glattes 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 Rudolph Glattes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rudolph Glattes is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital and Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rudolph Glattes was last updated on November 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.