EMEKA ETHELBERT NWANERI
NPI 1720584469
Anesthesiology in Knoxville, TN

Active since April 02, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 305-9220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2022, May 18, 2021, Mar 8, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Emeka Ethelbert Nwaneri NPPES

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

EMEKA ETHELBERT NWANERI (NPI 1720584469) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (60116) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tennova Health Care-cleveland, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720584469
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameEMEKA ETHELBERT NWANERI
Location Address1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109Knoxville, TN 37920-1511
Mailing Address1924 Alcoa Hwy # U-109Knoxville, TN 37920-1511 · (865) 305-9220
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2022
NPI 1720584469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TN · 60116
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109, Knoxville, TN 37920

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

Emeka Ethelbert Nwaneri 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 ID5294085536
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220902001082, I20241122001938, I20260413001067
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

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tennova Health Care-Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440185
Location2305 Chambliss Ave NWCleveland, TN 37311 · Bradley County
Emergency services

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.

Dentist
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Anesthesiology
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1924 ALCOA HWY # U-109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

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 Emeka Nwaneri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emeka Nwaneri is 1720584469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2018.

Where is Emeka Nwaneri located?

Emeka Nwaneri practices at 1924 Alcoa Hwy # U-109, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 305-9220.

What is Emeka Nwaneri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Emeka Nwaneri enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Emeka Nwaneri 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 Emeka Nwaneri accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Emeka Nwaneri 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 Emeka Nwaneri affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Emeka Nwaneri is affiliated with Tennova Health Care-Cleveland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emeka Nwaneri was last updated on May 15, 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.