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GEORGE ROBERT BIRDWELL D.D.S.
NPI 1730278144
Dentist - General Practice in Knoxville, TN

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2018 WESTERN AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37921(865) 544-0406(865) 544-0480 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About George Robert Birdwell D.d.s. NPPES

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

GEORGE ROBERT BIRDWELL D.D.S. (NPI 1730278144) is an individual general practice provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (DS0000002309) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee Hsc College Of Dentistry (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730278144
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE ROBERT BIRDWELLCredential: D.D.S.
Location Address2018 WESTERN AVEKnoxville, TN 37921-5718
Mailing Address1923 Sulphur Springs RdMorristown, TN 37813-5654 · (423) 317-9344 · Fax (423) 714-2355
Phone(865) 544-0406
Fax(865) 544-0480
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee Hsc College Of DentistryGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1730278144 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in TN · DS0000002309
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
2018 WESTERN AVE, Knoxville, TN 37921
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1253A Laboratory RdOak Ridge, TN 37830-7004 · Phone (865) 482-5170 · Fax (865) 482-6092
Location 2255 E Watt StAlcoa, TN 37701-2236 · Phone (865) 273-1616 · Fax (865) 273-1645

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 (PECOS)

George Robert Birdwell D.d.s. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8325541303
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250915001282
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37921 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.

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.

KIMBERLY EVANS
Licensed Practical Nurse
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
SHELBY PAIGE BUFFIN LCSW
Social Worker
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
LACEY ELIZABETH MORGAN-ROPPELT
Technician, Pathology (Phlebotomy)
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
MELISSA CAROL ZAYAS RN
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
SARAH GAIL LORD APN
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
COLBY SHANE HOWARD BS
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
MS. JACQUELINE BONSU PH.D.
Psychologist
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406
AMANDA JEAN MELTON RN
Registered Nurse
2018 WESTERN AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Knox County (865) 544-0406

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 Birdwell's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Birdwell is 1730278144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is George Birdwell located?

George Birdwell practices at 2018 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921. The listed phone number is (865) 544-0406.

What is George Birdwell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is George Birdwell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Birdwell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Birdwell was last updated on August 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.