KENNETH S WEISS M.D.
NPI 1700889730
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 641-3000(901) 701-2400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2021, Jun 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kenneth S Weiss M.d. NPPES

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

KENNETH S WEISS M.D. (NPI 1700889730) is an individual sports medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (34880) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700889730
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH S WEISSCredential: M.D.
Location Address6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200Memphis, TN 38120-4023
Mailing Address6077 Primacy Pkwy Ste 140Memphis, TN 38119-5742 · (901) 641-3000 · Fax (901) 701-2400
Fax(901) 701-2400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2021
NPI 1700889730 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in TN · 34880
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 34880 (TN)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200, Memphis, TN 38120

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 17580 Clarington CvSouthaven, MS 38671-5657 · Phone (901) 641-3000 · Fax (901) 701-2400
Location 2310 Judge Smith DrMarion, AR 72364-2220 · Phone (901) 641-3000 · Fax (901) 701-2400
Location 32100 Exeter Rd Ste 200Germantown, TN 38138-3966 · Phone (901) 641-3000 · Fax (901) 373-3804

Other Identifiers 15

Medicaid000125415MS
Other7146128TN · Aetna
Medicaid3863989TN
Other620819926TN · Tricare
Medicaid7187860MS
Other200041126TN · Railroad Medicare
Other620819926TN · Cigna
Other620819926TN · Aetna
Medicaid3371161TN
Other3881110TN · Cigna
Other40106UT · Tlc
Other4014940TN · Bcbs
Other620819926MS · Bcbs
Medicaid110318002AR
Medicaid158715001AR

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

Kenneth S Weiss 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 ID7315025400
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100517000070, I20150224000579
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 16

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.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
1,233 services254 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.
1,123 services522 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
715 services292 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323
Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.
397 services90 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
285 services213 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
195 services157 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440048
Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440049
Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.03%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers23 claims23 services$53.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers33 claims664 services$19.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Orthopaedic Surgery
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

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 Kenneth Weiss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Weiss is 1700889730. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Weiss located?

Kenneth Weiss practices at 6286 Briarcrest Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 641-3000.

What is Kenneth Weiss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Kenneth Weiss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Weiss 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 Kenneth Weiss accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Kenneth Weiss 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 Kenneth Weiss affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Weiss is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital and Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Weiss was last updated on March 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.