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STEPHEN C KISS MD
NPI 1770589988
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Knoxville, TN

Active since June 22, 2005PECOS Enrolled
16.98/100
CMS Quality Rating
2001 LAUREL AVE, STE 206, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 524-3131(865) 212-6323 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Stephen C Kiss Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN C KISS MD (NPI 1770589988) is an individual nephrology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD021237) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770589988
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN C KISSCredential: MD
Location Address2001 LAUREL AVE, STE 206Knoxville, TN 37916-1865
Mailing Address2001 Laurel Ave, Ste 206Knoxville, TN 37916-1865 · (865) 524-3131 · Fax (865) 212-6323
Phone(865) 524-3131
Fax(865) 212-6323
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2012
✔ NPI 1770589988 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD021237
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
2001 LAUREL AVE, Knoxville, TN 37916
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3057747TN
Medicare UPIND95892
Other390007329TN · Railroad Medicare
Other3158710TN · Bcbs
Medicaid3057744TN
Other602003832TN · Cariten Healthcare
Other4404715TN · Aetna Us Healthcare

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)

Stephen C Kiss Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 9

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
147 services25 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
137 services59 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.
95 services53 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
79 services43 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
65 services28 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.
60 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37916 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.

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.

16.98/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost56.61

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier11 claims1,980 services$0.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers16 claims3,540 services$0.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$17.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$12.66 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.

SCOTT A WEGRYN MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE N304
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-9484
SAMUEL H FEASTER MD
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE N304
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-9484
DR. SUNG YONG BAE M.D.
Internal Medicine
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 206
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 524-3131
DR. VIJAY R. PATIL M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 201
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 522-3355
DR. WILLIAM L. JOHNSON MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE 402 NEWLAND PROFESSIONAL BLDG.
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 632-5577
EAST TENNESSEE NEPHROLOGY PC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2001 LAUREL AVE, STE 206
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 524-3131
HEJUNG KIM MD
Radiology (Nuclear Radiology)
2001 LAUREL AVE, SUITE N304
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 766-6870
MAUREEN THERESA CADMUS MSN APN RN
Nurse Practitioner
2001 LAUREL AVE, STE 204
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 673-0288

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 Stephen Kiss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Kiss is 1770589988. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005.

Where is Stephen Kiss located?

Stephen Kiss practices at 2001 Laurel Ave Ste 206, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 524-3131.

What is Stephen Kiss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Stephen Kiss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Kiss is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Kiss was last updated on May 4, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.