DR. JOHN R TESTERMAN M.D.
NPI 1780613174
Orthopaedic Surgery in Elizabethton, TN

Active since June 30, 2006PECOS Enrolled
88.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
1500 W ELK AVE, ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643(423) 929-2584(423) 722-2060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2017, Mar 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. John R Testerman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN R TESTERMAN M.D. (NPI 1780613174) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Elizabethton, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (0027285) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780613174
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN R TESTERMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 W ELK AVEElizabethton, TN 37643-2654
Mailing Address1500 W Elk AveElizabethton, TN 37643-2654 · (423) 929-2584 · Fax (423) 722-2060
Fax(423) 722-2060
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1780613174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in TN · 0027285
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
1500 W ELK AVE, Elizabethton, TN 37643

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN103I207406TN
Medicare PIN30955141TN
Medicare UPIND30991TN
Medicaid010408971VA
Medicare PIN3095512TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. John R Testerman M.d. 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 2

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.

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.
40 services19 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 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37643 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.

88.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.22
Promoting Interoperability92
Improvement Activities40
Cost86.62

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)
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Physical Therapist
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Family Medicine
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Nurse Practitioner
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643

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 John Testerman's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Testerman is 1780613174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.

Where is John Testerman located?

John Testerman practices at 1500 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643. The listed phone number is (423) 929-2584.

What is John Testerman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is John Testerman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Testerman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Testerman was last updated on March 20, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.