ANTHONY LORENZO AIRD M.D.
NPI 1457513517
Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is Anthony Aird's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Aird is 1457513517. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2008.

Q: What is Anthony Aird's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Aird was last updated on June 20, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 June 30, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.19/100

CMS Quality Rating

975 E 3RD ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403(423) 778-5179(423) 778-2108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Anthony Lorenzo Aird M.d. NPPES

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

ANTHONY LORENZO AIRD M.D. (NPI 1457513517) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (43883) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457513517

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameANTHONY LORENZO AIRDCredential: M.D.

Location Address975 E 3RD STChattanooga, TN 37403

Mailing Address975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403-2147 · (423) 778-5179 · Fax (423) 778-2108

Phone(423) 778-5179

Fax(423) 778-2108

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2018

✔ NPI 1457513517 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 43883

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.

975 E 3RD ST, Chattanooga, TN 37403

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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

Anthony Lorenzo Aird 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 ID446313944

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090109000278

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Anthony Aird reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

Same address

Internal Medicine

975 E 3RD ST
Chattanooga, TN 37403

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
533 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407034028 (423) 266-1490

Murphy Hospitalist Group, PLLC

67 mi

Hospitalist

3990 E US 64 ALT
Murphy, NC 28906

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
28 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124768544 (828) 837-8161

Murphy Medical Center, Inc.

67 mi

Hospitalist

3990 E US HIGHWAY 64 ALT
Murphy, NC 28906

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
151 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063629400 (828) 837-8161

App Of Tennessee Hm, PLLC

74 mi

Hospitalist

2835 HIGHWAY 231 N
Shelbyville, TN 37160

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
498 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396160768 (931) 685-5433

Southeastern Physician Services PC

89 mi

Hospitalist

990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
1,085 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083835441 (865) 481-1000

Maury Regional Medical Group, Inc

108 mi

Family Medicine

854 W JAMES CAMPBELL BLVD, SUITE 303
Columbia, TN 38401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
228 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205886264 (931) 540-4255

Apogee Medical Group North Carolina

1,521 mi

Hospitalist

15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
278 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043518228 (602) 778-3600

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 5

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.

160 services65 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

156 services149 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

96 services48 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.

32 services32 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

31 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440091

Location2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

Tennova Health Care-Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440185

Location2305 Chambliss Ave NWCleveland, TN 37311 · Bradley County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37403 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.

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.

96.19/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.2

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

MEGAN A SPEARS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 602-8400

TENNESSEE CANCER SPECIALISTS, PLLC

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

975 E 3RD ST, ERLINGER MEDICAL CENTER
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-7977

DAVID SHVED D.O.

Hospitalist

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-5179

JASON DEDEKER MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-7000

WILLIAM MICHAEL BRITT JR.

Internal Medicine

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-3894

MR. EDWARD BRIAN HALLOCK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 602-8400

MRS. DEBORAH K WESTBROOK L.C.S.W.

Social Worker (Clinical)

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 778-7654

BRETT ESCARZA M.D.

Anesthesiology

975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Hamilton County (423) 602-8400

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 Anthony Aird's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Aird is 1457513517. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2008.

Where is Anthony Aird located?

Anthony Aird practices at 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 778-5179.

What is Anthony Aird's specialty?

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

Is Anthony Aird enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony Aird 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 organizations bill Medicare for Anthony Aird's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anthony Aird reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority (Chattanooga, TN), Murphy Hospitalist Group, PLLC (Murphy, NC), Murphy Medical Center, Inc. (Murphy, NC), App Of Tennessee Hm, PLLC (Shelbyville, TN), Southeastern Physician Services PC (Oak Ridge, TN) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Anthony Aird's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Anthony Aird accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Anthony Aird 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 Anthony Aird affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthony Aird is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc and Tennova Health Care-Cleveland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Aird was last updated on June 20, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.