BRIAN H. GARBER M.D.
NPI 1477661577
Surgery in Knoxville, TN

Q: What is Brian Garber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Garber is 1477661577. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2006.

Q: What is Brian Garber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Garber was last updated on June 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled

82.34/100

CMS Quality Rating

6408 PAPERMILL DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37919(865) 588-9952(865) 212-0163 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2020, Jul 29, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Brian H. Garber M.d. NPPES

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

BRIAN H. GARBER M.D. (NPI 1477661577) is an individual surgery provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD 18851) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477661577

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN H. GARBERCredential: M.D.

Location Address6408 PAPERMILL DRKnoxville, TN 37919-4858

Mailing AddressPo Box 52948Knoxville, TN 37950-2948 · (865) 306-5675 · Fax (865) 584-7712

Phone(865) 588-9952

Fax(865) 212-0163

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2020

✔ NPI 1477661577 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD 18851

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

6408 PAPERMILL DR, Knoxville, TN 37919

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3033379TN

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 (PECOS)

Brian H. Garber M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Destruction of internal hemorrhoids using heat 46930

This procedure involves using heat to treat internal hemorrhoids. A specialized device generates heat to shrink the hemorrhoid, alleviating discomfort. It's a quick, minimally invasive process with a fast recovery time. It's a common, safe procedure for hemorrhoid relief.

50 services25 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.

50 services50 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

26 services26 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.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37919 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.

82.34/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

77.14

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

70.89

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.

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