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INNOVATIVE PATHOLOGY SERVICES PLLC
NPI 1619141306
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Knoxville, TN

Active since April 15, 2008CLIA 44D2144368 · Certificate of Compliance
501 19TH ST, SUITE 301, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 522-7591(865) 546-2618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Innovative Pathology Services Pllc NPPES

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

INNOVATIVE PATHOLOGY SERVICES PLLC (NPI 1619141306) is a healthcare organization registered as an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through September 17, 2028 and lists Frank Joseph Beuerlein, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619141306
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Legal Business NameINNOVATIVE PATHOLOGY SERVICES PLLC
Location Address501 19TH ST, SUITE 301Knoxville, TN 37916-1854
Mailing AddressPo Box 60820North Charleston, SC 29419-0820 · (843) 554-9300 · Fax (843) 566-8780
Phone(865) 522-7591
Fax(865) 546-2618
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFrank Joseph BeuerleinPresident · (865) 522-7591
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2015
✔ NPI 1619141306 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X
Also ListedPathology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ZD0900X
501 19TH ST, Knoxville, TN 37916
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN34042161TN

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Innovative Pathology Services Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

13

Medicare enrollment records show 13 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Innovative Pathology Services PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address and 11 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (13)

Richard Sances, MD
Pathology
NPI 1124097050
501 19TH ST SUITE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Charlene Hellman
Pathology
NPI 1770755563
501 19TH ST STE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Dyer, MD
Pathology
NPI 1518936061
501 19TH ST SUITE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
William Konomos, MD
Pathology
NPI 1558320259
501 19TH ST SUITE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Susman, M.D., PH.D.
Pathology
NPI 1043746076
501 19TH ST STE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jeremy Vincent, M.D
Pathology
NPI 1841424058
501 19TH ST STE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ariana Holley, M.D.
Pathology
NPI 1588843288
501 19TH ST SUITE 301
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Edward Laine, DO
Pathology
NPI 1972583102
501 19TH ST
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-7591
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Laurentia Nodit, MD
Pathology
NPI 1952360448
1924 ALCOA HWY UT HOSPITAL
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.3 mi
Guy Nichols, MD
Pathology
NPI 1902890908
9352 PARK WEST BLVD
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 373-1000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.6 mi
Brandon Smithey, M.D.
Pathology
NPI 1770559502
9352 PARK WEST BOULEVARD PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 373-1604
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.6 mi
Russell Tipton, M.D.
Pathology
NPI 1184981185
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(865) 548-1251
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare151 mi
Zachary Lewis, MD
Pathology
NPI 1023216975
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
Winston-salem, NC 27157
(336) 716-2255
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare205 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 44D2144368

Innovative Pathology Services, PLLC · Knoxville, TN
Active · expires Sep 17, 2028
CLIA Number44D2144368
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 18, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 17, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDr. Richard A. Sances II
Laboratory Phone(865) 541-8057
Laboratory LocationInnovative Pathology Services, PLLC2018 Clinch Ave 6th Fl N Histo Rm, Knoxville, TN 37916
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

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 Innovative Pathology Services PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Innovative Pathology Services PLLC is 1619141306. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2008.

Where is Innovative Pathology Services PLLC located?

Innovative Pathology Services PLLC is located at 501 19th St Suite 301, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 522-7591.

What is Innovative Pathology Services PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Innovative Pathology Services PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Innovative Pathology Services PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Innovative Pathology Services PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 13 clinicians, all in Pathology, reassign their Medicare billing to Innovative Pathology Services PLLC. 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, 8 practice at this address and 11 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Innovative Pathology Services PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 44D2144368) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 17, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Innovative Pathology Services PLLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Innovative Pathology Services 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 Innovative Pathology Services PLLC was last updated on April 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.