DR. CULLEN BLACK MD
NPI 1487116166
Family Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

Active since April 02, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
941 SPRING CREEK RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412(423) 894-7870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 7, 2022, Aug 26, 2020, Apr 2, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Cullen Black Md NPPES

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

DR. CULLEN BLACK MD (NPI 1487116166) is an individual family medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (0000065115) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487116166
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CULLEN BLACKCredential: MD
Location Address941 SPRING CREEK RDChattanooga, TN 37412-3909
Mailing Address941 Spring Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37412-3909 · (423) 894-7870
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 7, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 7, 2022
NPI 1487116166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TN · 0000065115
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
941 SPRING CREEK RD, Chattanooga, TN 37412

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

Dr. Cullen Black 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.

PECOS PAC ID345621256
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220722001021
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 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.
191 services109 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.
187 services118 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
101 services98 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.
77 services75 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.
68 services67 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440104
Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37412 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
$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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Nurse Practitioner
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Internal Medicine
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Psychiatric Unit
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
941 SPRING CREEK RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412

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 Cullen Black's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cullen Black is 1487116166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2019.

Where is Cullen Black located?

Cullen Black practices at 941 Spring Creek Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412. The listed phone number is (423) 894-7870.

What is Cullen Black's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Cullen Black enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cullen Black 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 Cullen Black 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 Cullen Black 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 Cullen Black affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cullen Black is affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cullen Black was last updated on June 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.