DR. GEORGE SNEED D.O.
NPI 1679720072
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Knoxville, TN

Q: What is George Sneed's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Sneed is 1679720072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2008.

Q: What is George Sneed's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Sneed was last updated on November 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since August 27, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1924 ALCOA HWY, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 305-9080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. George Sneed D.o. NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE SNEED D.O. (NPI 1679720072) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (DO0000002325) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679720072

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE SNEEDCredential: D.O.

Location Address1924 ALCOA HWY, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGYKnoxville, TN 37920-1511

Mailing Address1924 Alcoa Hwy, Department Of PathologyKnoxville, TN 37920-1511

Phone(865) 305-9080

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2012

✔ NPI 1679720072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in TN · DO0000002325

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.

1924 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Sneed D.o. 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 ID8224289111

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121128000032

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 18

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

715 services332 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

398 services100 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

241 services201 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

127 services122 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

96 services70 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

89 services79 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

65 services44 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

60 services50 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

43 services43 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

40 services35 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

27 services24 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

24 services24 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

23 services23 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

21 services21 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

17 services13 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

12 services12 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440015

Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37920 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MRS. SUSANNE LORI MITCHELL RN

Registered Nurse (Obstetric, High-Risk)

1924 ALCOA HWY, 6S
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-8888

DR. FELIX JOSEPH NEPVEUX V M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1924 ALCOA HWY, UNIV. OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (864) 498-8960

DR. SPENCER PUGH M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1924 ALCOA HWY, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE U-114 GSM, UTMCK
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-9340

CAITLIN TABLER LOWE

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)

1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-7255

JOAN JAKAB

Pharmacist

1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-5337

UNIVERSITY PATHOLOGISTS, P.C.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-9080

DAPHNE M. NORWOOD, MD

Internal Medicine

1924 ALCOA HWY, BOX U114
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-9349

ALEJANDRO CONDE

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1924 ALCOA HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-9000

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 George Sneed's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Sneed is 1679720072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2008.

Where is George Sneed located?

George Sneed practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy Department Of Pathology, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 305-9080.

What is George Sneed's specialty?

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

Is George Sneed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Sneed 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.

Is George Sneed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Sneed is affiliated with University Health System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Sneed was last updated on November 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.