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VALOR MEDICAL LLC
NPI 1659716934
Family Medicine in Knoxville, TN

Active since May 01, 2013CLIA 44D2168550 · Waiver
152 MARKET PLACE BLVD BLDG F, KNOXVILLE, TN 37922(865) 212-2211(833) 314-0589 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 4, 2024, Sep 23, 2021, May 27, 2021 and 7 more (10 updates tracked since 2016).

About Valor Medical Llc NPPES

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

VALOR MEDICAL LLC (NPI 1659716934) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 11, 2027 and lists Susan T Hicks, Owner, Nurse Practitioner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659716934
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameMETRO FAMILY CARE, LLC
Location Address152 MARKET PLACE BLVD BLDG FKnoxville, TN 37922-2337
Mailing Address140 Market Place Blvd Ste EKnoxville, TN 37922-2337 · (865) 212-2211 · Fax (833) 314-0589
Phone(865) 212-2211
Fax(833) 314-0589
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSusan T HicksOwner, Nurse Practitioner · (865) 212-2211
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 202410 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 4, 2024
✔ NPI 1659716934 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 40307
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.
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X
Also ListedExclusive Provider OrganizationTaxonomy 302F00000X · License 40307 (TN)
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X
152 MARKET PLACE BLVD BLDG F, Knoxville, TN 37922
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Other Names 5

Doing Business AsValor Medical Llc
Doing Business AsValor Medical
Former Legal Business NameSky Locums, Llc
Former Legal Business NameTrinity Emergency Associates
Former Legal Business NameTrinity Medical Advisors

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1533218TN

Group Practice 2

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

Valor Medical Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Valor Medical LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Susan Hicks, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477938660
140 MARKET PLACE BLVD STE E
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 212-2211
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jairo Fortich, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1104867381
140 MARKET PLACE BLVD STE E
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 212-2211
✔ PECOS0.1 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 Waiver 44D2168550

Metro Family Care, LLC · Knoxville, TN
Active · expires Feb 11, 2027
CLIA Number44D2168550
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 11, 2027
Laboratory DirectorWilliam Allred
Laboratory Phone(865) 212-2211
Laboratory LocationMetro Family Care, LLC140 Market Place Blvd Suite E, Knoxville, TN 37922
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Metro Family Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Metro Family Care, LLC is 1659716934. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2013. The provider is doing business as Valor Medical LLC and Valor Medical. The provider was formerly known as Sky Locums, LLC and Trinity Emergency Associates. Additional names are listed in the Other Names section above.

Where is Metro Family Care, LLC located?

Metro Family Care, LLC is located at 152 Market Place Blvd Bldg F, Knoxville, TN 37922. The listed phone number is (865) 212-2211.

What is Metro Family Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Metro Family Care, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Metro Family Care, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Metro Family Care, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Metro Family Care, LLC, in Family Practice and Nurse Practitioner. 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, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Metro Family Care, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D2168550) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 11, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Metro Family Care, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Metro Family Care, LLC 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 Metro Family Care, LLC was last updated on June 4, 2024. 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.