SOUTHEASTERN SPINE, PLLC
NPI 1518215219
Orthopaedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN
About Southeastern Spine, Pllc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SOUTHEASTERN SPINE, PLLC (NPI 1518215219) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Chattanooga, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. The organization lists Buffy Belcher, Coo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Identifiers 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Southeastern Spine, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by January 31, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
3Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Southeastern Spine, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (3)
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Southeastern Spine, PLLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Southeastern Spine, PLLC is 1518215219. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2012.
Where is Southeastern Spine, PLLC located?
Southeastern Spine, PLLC is located at 281 North Lyerly Street Suite 300, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 693-2175.
What is Southeastern Spine, PLLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Southeastern Spine, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Southeastern Spine, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Southeastern Spine, PLLC's Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare DME enrollment for this organization (Tennessee, Physician - Orthopedic/Orthopedic Surgery) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Southeastern Spine, PLLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Southeastern Spine, PLLC, in Nurse Practitioner and Orthopedic Surgery. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 3 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Southeastern Spine, PLLC accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Southeastern Spine, PLLC 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 Southeastern Spine, PLLC was last updated on April 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# Southeastern Spine, Pllc · NPI 1518215219
Orthopaedic Surgery organization in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 28, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1518215219 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 28, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Buffy Belcher, COO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 281 NORTH LYERLY STREET, SUITE 300, Chattanooga, TN 37404-2728
- **Phone:** (423) 693-2175 · **Fax:** (888) 959-1015
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** January 31, 2027 (DME, Tennessee, Physician - Orthopedic/Orthopedic Surgery) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 3 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Orthopedic Surgery (2), Nurse Practitioner (1); 3 practice at this address · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 4, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid Q068733 (TN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1518215219) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.