DR. DENNIS METAXAS M.D.
NPI 1780672683
Anesthesiology in Lynchburg, VA

Q: What is Dennis Metaxas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Metaxas is 1780672683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2005.

Q: What is Dennis Metaxas's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dennis Metaxas was last updated on August 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since October 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

1901 TATE SPRINGS RD, LYNCHBURG, VA 24501(434) 200-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Dennis Metaxas M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DENNIS METAXAS M.D. (NPI 1780672683) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lynchburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101279084) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780672683

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DENNIS METAXASCredential: M.D.

Location Address1901 TATE SPRINGS RDLynchburg, VA 24501-1109

Mailing Address1589 Deer Hollow RdForest, VA 24551-2175 · (936) 525-8131

Phone(434) 200-3000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 2023

NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2023

✔ NPI 1780672683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101279084

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.

1901 TATE SPRINGS RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dennis Metaxas M.d. 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 ID42208043

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230930000649

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 11

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.

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

28 services28 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

27 services27 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

22 services22 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

20 services20 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

18 services17 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926

Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490021

Location1901 Tate Springs RoadLynchburg, VA 24501 · Lynchburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bedford, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490088

Location1613 Oakwood StreetBedford, VA 24523 · Bedford County

Emergency services

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.

93.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.15

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.57

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