DR. ROBERT KEITH SHULER JR. MD
NPI 1376644476
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Knoxville, TN
About Dr. Robert Keith Shuler Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ROBERT KEITH SHULER JR. MD (NPI 1376644476) is an individual retina specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (48338) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 8
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Robert Keith Shuler Jr. Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Robert Shuler reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Knoxville, TN 37909
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Southeastern Retina Associates PC
- 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37909 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
KNOXVILLE, TN 37909
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 Robert Shuler's NPI number?
The NPI number for Robert Shuler is 1376644476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.
Where is Robert Shuler located?
Robert Shuler practices at 1342 Old Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909. The listed phone number is (865) 588-0811.
What is Robert Shuler's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.
Is Robert Shuler enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Robert Shuler 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Robert Shuler's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Shuler reassigns Medicare benefits to Southeastern Retina Associates, P.C. (Knoxville, TN). The 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 Robert Shuler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Robert Shuler accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Robert Shuler 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 Robert Shuler was last updated on October 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.