DR. PAUL ARTHUR HATCHER SR. MD
NPI 1790858454
Urology in Knoxville, TN

Q: What is Paul Hatcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Hatcher is 1790858454. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Q: What is Paul Hatcher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Hatcher was last updated on February 9, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled

88.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

1932 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 475 BUILDING C, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 305-5000(865) 305-5001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Paul Arthur Hatcher Sr. Md NPPES

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

DR. PAUL ARTHUR HATCHER SR. MD (NPI 1790858454) is an individual urology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (021449) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790858454

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL ARTHUR HATCHER SR.Credential: MD

Location Address1932 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 475 BUILDING CKnoxville, TN 37920-1523

Mailing Address1932 Alcoa Hwy, Ste C475Knoxville, TN 37920-1523 · (865) 305-5000 · Fax (865) 305-5001

Phone(865) 305-5000

Fax(865) 305-5001

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 2016

✔ NPI 1790858454 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 021449

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1932 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920

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Other Identifiers 5

Other4331093TN · Aetna Ppo

Medicare PIN3060891

Other3159503TN · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicare UPINE68050

Medicaid3060898TN

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. Paul Arthur Hatcher Sr. 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 33

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

2,700 services11 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

1,849 services953 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

1,132 services779 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

602 services412 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

592 services478 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

336 services269 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.

328 services287 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

288 services31 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

200 services45 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

189 services60 patients

Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg J1580

This procedure involves administering an injection of Gentamicin, also known as Garamycin, up to a dose of 80 mg. Gentamicin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

103 services40 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

92 services23 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

78 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

77 services77 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

62 services25 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

59 services32 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

48 services31 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

46 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

43 services36 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

39 services28 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

33 services30 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

32 services32 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

23 services22 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

23 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

20 services20 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area 52005

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope. It's inserted through the body's natural pathways to reach the area where urine is transported. A small tube is then placed in this area to help with urine flow or to remove blockages.

16 services14 patients

Injection procedure to cause erection 54235

This procedure involves administering a medication into your body to stimulate blood flow. It's designed to aid specific physical responses, similar to how adrenaline can increase heart rate. The medication is introduced via a small needle, and the effects typically occur shortly after.

14 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder, urethra, and ureter or kidney using an endoscope 52351

This is a procedure where a small tube with a camera, called an endoscope, is used to examine the bladder and the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or issues.

13 services13 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

12 services11 patients

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision NAN03

Melanoma excision is a procedure where a surgeon removes melanoma, a type of skin cancer, and some surrounding healthy tissue. Local anesthesia is applied to numb the area. The goal is to completely remove the cancer and prevent its spread. Healing time varies.

0 services1 patient

Prostate resection NAN14

Prostate resection is a procedure performed to alleviate discomfort caused by an enlarged prostate. This involves removing a portion of the prostate gland to ease pressure on the urinary tract, improving urine flow and reducing symptoms. It's performed under general or spinal anesthesia.

0 services51 patients

Hernia repair - groin (open) NAN19

Hernia repair in the groin area (open) is a surgical procedure to fix a bulge or protrusion, caused by internal tissues pushing through a weak spot in your abdominal wall. In this operation, a small incision is made in the groin area. The protruding tissue is then placed back into the abdomen, and the weakened area is reinforced with stitches or a mesh.

0 services1 patient

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37920 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

$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.

88.9/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

77.8

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%1,869 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%20 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

94%5,513 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

90%2,335 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

45%2,526 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 1,536 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 1,536 patients

100%182 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

92%1,803 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

80%76 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,833 patients

Patients totalRate: 4% · 1,835 patients

4%1,835 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone, each A4344

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers22 claims33 services$13.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

8 suppliers62 claims16,300 services$1.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

5 suppliers30 claims10,330 services$4.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers12 claims41 services$7.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers22 claims66 services$5.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, urinary; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with faucet-type tap with valve (2 piece), each A4432

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

4 suppliers12 claims480 services$2.84 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.

MS. LINDA LEE CLARK N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1932 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 360
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 546-2663

DR. WILLIAM E SNYDER JR. MD

Neurological Surgery

1932 ALCOA HWY, STE 255
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 524-1869

DR. TODD ABEL MD

Neurological Surgery

1932 ALCOA HWY, STE 255
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 524-1869

DR. WILLIAM L VANDERGRIFF M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1932 ALCOA HWY, 150
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 546-1642

DR. PLEAS R COPAS M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1932 ALCOA HWY, 150
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 546-1642

DR. STEPHANIE B CROSS M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1932 ALCOA HWY, 150
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 546-1642

UNIVERSITY NEUROSURGERY, PC

Neurological Surgery

1932 ALCOA HWY, STE 580
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 305-6935

CYNTHIA J HANEY PA

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1932 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 255
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Knox County (865) 524-1869

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 Paul Hatcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Hatcher is 1790858454. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Where is Paul Hatcher located?

Paul Hatcher practices at 1932 Alcoa Hwy Suite 475 Building C, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 305-5000.

What is Paul Hatcher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Paul Hatcher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Hatcher is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Hatcher was last updated on February 9, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.