SUMMIT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC
NPI 1518993013
Internal Medicine in Hermitage, TN

Active since June 25, 2006
5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 630, HERMITAGE, TN 37076(615) 391-3971(615) 391-3867 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Summit Medical Associates Pc NPPES

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

SUMMIT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC (NPI 1518993013) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists William E Baucom, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518993013
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameSUMMIT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC
Location Address5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 630Hermitage, TN 37076-2094
Mailing Address5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 630Hermitage, TN 37076-2094 · (615) 391-3971 · Fax (615) 391-3867
Fax(615) 391-3867
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWilliam E BaucomPresident · (615) 391-3971
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2011
NPI 1518993013 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
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.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X
5653 FRIST BLVD, Hermitage, TN 37076

Other Identifiers 4

OtherCA1799TN · R/r Medicare
Other201049TN · Bcbs
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3706230TN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3706239TN

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, patient outcomes and conditions treated for Summit Medical Center (CMS certification number 44T150), from CMS Care Compare.

Summit Medical Center

Inpatient rehabilitation facility · Hermitage, TN
OwnershipFor profit
CMS Certification Number44T150
Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 1, 2014
Location5655 Frist BlvdHermitage, TN 37076
Rehabilitation unit within a hospital

Conditions Treated

Medicare patient stays by the condition that brought the patient to rehabilitation
Stroke
88
patient stays
Hip or femur fracture
49
patient stays
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
44
patient stays
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
35
patient stays
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
16
patient stays
Brain injury (traumatic)
14
patient stays
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Less than 11 patient stays
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11 patient stays
All other conditions
110
patient stays
Counts reflect Medicare patient stays reported to CMS. CMS reports counts under 11 as "Less than 11" to protect patient privacy.

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found
Drug Regimen Review · 366 patient stays
99.5%
Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 322 patient stays
100%
Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 43 patient stays
93%
Patients who meet or exceed the self-care ability expected for their condition at discharge
Discharge Self-Care Score · 327 patient stays
72.2%
Patients who meet or exceed the mobility expected for their condition at discharge
Discharge Mobility Score · 327 patient stays
77.4%
Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge
Discharge Function Score · 327 patient stays
75.84%
Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay
366 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.3%
Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened
Risk-adjusted rate · 365 patient stays · observed rate 2.7% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
2.7%
Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine
20 healthcare workers
75%
Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination
44 healthcare workers
2.3%
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections
0 observed infections · 2.186 predicted · 5,000 patient days
0.000
standardized infection ratio
No Different than the National Benchmark
Measures are reported under the CMS Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community
234 of 309 patient stays · observed rate 75.73%
72.99%
risk-standardized rate
Better than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge
20 readmissions of 293 patient stays · observed rate 6.83% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
8.52%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay
17 readmissions of 324 patient stays · observed rate 5.25% · Lower rates are better for this measure.
5.24%
risk-standardized rate
No Different than the National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 274 episodes
0.97
spending ratio
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

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.

Psychologist (Clinical)
5653 FRIST BLVD, STE 434
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Internal Medicine
5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 236
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Social Worker (Clinical)
5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 740
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
5653 FRIST BLVD
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 434
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5653 FRIST BLVD, STE 738
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 532
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Internal Medicine
5653 FRIST BLVD, SUITE 630
HERMITAGE, TN 37076

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 Summit Medical Associates PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Summit Medical Associates PC is 1518993013. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2006.

Where is Summit Medical Associates PC located?

Summit Medical Associates PC is located at 5653 Frist Blvd Suite 630, Hermitage, TN 37076. The listed phone number is (615) 391-3971.

What is Summit Medical Associates PC's specialty?

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

Is Summit Medical Associates PC a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility?

Yes. Summit Medical Center is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CMS certification number 44T150), certified since January 1, 2014.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Summit Medical Associates PC was last updated on October 28, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.