MEREDITH CUMMINGS PA
NPI 1720516537
Physician Assistant in Knoxville, TN

Active since May 24, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310, KNOXVILLE, TN 37923(865) 690-5263(865) 588-3740 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2022, May 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Meredith Cummings Pa NPPES

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

MEREDITH CUMMINGS PA (NPI 1720516537) is an individual physician assistant in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (3210) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720516537
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMEREDITH CUMMINGSCredential: PA
Location Address9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310Knoxville, TN 37923-4203
Mailing AddressPo Box 52948Knoxville, TN 37950-2948 · (865) 306-5700 · Fax (865) 584-7760
Fax(865) 588-3740
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2022
NPI 1720516537 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TN · 3210
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 3210 (TN)
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310, Knoxville, TN 37923

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidPA3210TN

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

Meredith Cummings Pa 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 ID547530883
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170719003943
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 8

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
79 services79 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
29 services24 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.
25 services23 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
22 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440125
Location1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37923 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.

82.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.14
Promoting Interoperability86
Improvement Activities40
Cost70.89

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Surgery
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Surgery
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Surgery
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Physician Assistant
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Surgery
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Physician Assistant
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Surgery
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Physician Assistant
9430 PARK WEST BLVD STE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923

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 Meredith Cummings's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meredith Cummings is 1720516537. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2017.

Where is Meredith Cummings located?

Meredith Cummings practices at 9430 Park West Blvd Ste 310, Knoxville, TN 37923. The listed phone number is (865) 690-5263.

What is Meredith Cummings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Meredith Cummings enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meredith Cummings 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 Meredith Cummings accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Meredith Cummings 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 Meredith Cummings affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Meredith Cummings is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meredith Cummings was last updated on March 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.