DR. ALEX B FRUIN M.D.
NPI 1528022019
Surgery in Mt Juliet, TN

Active since April 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230, MT JULIET, TN 37122(615) 874-9667(615) 871-9682 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Alex B Fruin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEX B FRUIN M.D. (NPI 1528022019) is an individual surgery provider in Mt Juliet, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000039848) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tristar Summit Medical Center, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528022019
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX B FRUINCredential: M.D.
Location Address660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230Mt Juliet, TN 37122-3923
Mailing Address410 42nd Ave N Ste 400Nashville, TN 37209-3658 · (615) 329-7887 · Fax (615) 292-5722
Fax(615) 871-9682
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2023
NPI 1528022019 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TN · MD0000039848
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.
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230, Mt Juliet, TN 37122

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1507577TN

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. Alex B Fruin 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 ID1254373475
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050527000435
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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
44 services33 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.
33 services33 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.
17 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
13 services13 patients
Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 49505
Repair of a groin hernia is a procedure aimed at fixing an abnormal bulge that can occur in the area between your abdomen and thigh. This condition happens when tissue pushes through a weak spot in your lower abdominal wall. The repair procedure returns this tissue back to its proper place.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tristar Summit Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hermitage, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440150
Location5655 Frist BlvdHermitage, TN 37076 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37122 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.

84.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.49
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.12

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Surgery
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Surgery
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Surgery
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Surgery
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
660 S MOUNT JULIET RD STE 230
MT JULIET, TN 37122

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 Alex Fruin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Fruin is 1528022019. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2006.

Where is Alex Fruin located?

Alex Fruin practices at 660 S Mount Juliet Rd Ste 230, Mt Juliet, TN 37122. The listed phone number is (615) 874-9667.

What is Alex Fruin's specialty?

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

Is Alex Fruin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Fruin 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 Alex Fruin accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 4 other insurers list Alex Fruin 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 Alex Fruin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Fruin is affiliated with Tristar Summit Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Fruin was last updated on October 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.