UNIVERSITY PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE
NPI 1811250228
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Knoxville, TN

Active since June 20, 2012CLIA 44D0312898 · Waiver
1940 ALCOA HWY, STE E210, KNOXVILLE, TN 37920(865) 524-7471(865) 305-6563 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About University Pulmonary And Critical Care NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE (NPI 1811250228) is a healthcare organization registered as a pulmonary disease in Knoxville, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 13, 2026 and lists Beth A Maynard, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811250228
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
Location Address1940 ALCOA HWY, STE E210Knoxville, TN 37920-2244
Mailing AddressPo Box 415000-msc8132Nashville, TN 37241-8132 · (865) 670-6199 · Fax (865) 670-6198
Fax(865) 305-6563
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBeth A MaynardVice President · (865) 305-6427
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2020
✔ NPI 1811250228 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
1940 ALCOA HWY, Knoxville, TN 37920

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUniversity Pulmonary And Critical Care

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1529445TN

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

University Pulmonary And Critical Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by February 28, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateTennesseeEnrollment IDO20031111000809Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateFebruary 28, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

829

Medicare enrollment records show 829 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to University Pulmonary And Critical Care, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 71 practice at this address and 546 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 48

Nurse Practitioner289
Internal Medicine79
Family Practice61
General Surgery48
Hospitalist46
Neurology40
Obstetrics/Gynecology29
Pulmonary Disease24
40 other specialties213

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 829
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1497756241
1940 ALCOA HWY SUITE E-310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1598305070
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiac Electrophysiology
NPI 1811926322
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1861586109
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E 310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1598766370
1940 ALCOA HWY SUITE E-310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1235491408
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E210
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 524-7471
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1780939751
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E210
Knoxville, TN 37920
(202) 213-5864
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1386645158
1940 ALCOA HWY SUITE E-310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1801038716
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E120
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-8040
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Radiation Oncology
NPI 1356499032
1940 ALCOA HWY E40
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-5510
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1700242088
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E210
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 524-7471
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiac Electrophysiology
NPI 1932100542
1940 ALCOA HWY SUITE E-310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Neurology
NPI 1306446133
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1689829590
1940 ALCOA HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Vascular Surgery
NPI 1396769717
1940 ALCOA HWY SUITE 120 HEART LUNG VASCULAR INSTIUTE
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-8040
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1023671716
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E260
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-6955
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1508964487
1940 ALCOA HWY E180
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-6810
✔ PECOSSame address
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1205212230
1940 ALCOA HWY STE 260
Knoxville, TN 37920
(610) 417-9229
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Neurology
NPI 1619154358
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E310
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 544-2800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1730614736
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E260
Knoxville, TN 37920
(653) 056-9558
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 829 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 44D0312898

University Health Systems, Inc Dba University Pulmonary And Critical Care · Knoxville, TN
Active · expires Nov 13, 2026
CLIA Number44D0312898
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateNovember 14, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 13, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDr. Paul R. Branca
Laboratory Phone(865) 524-7471
Laboratory LocationUniversity Health Systems, Inc Dba University Pulmonary And Critical Care1940 Alcoa Highway Suite E-210, Knoxville, TN 37920
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 University Health System, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Health System, Inc is 1811250228. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2012. The provider is doing business as University Pulmonary And Critical Care.

Where is University Health System, Inc located?

University Health System, Inc is located at 1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E210, Knoxville, TN 37920. The listed phone number is (865) 524-7471.

What is University Health System, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is University Health System, Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. University Health System, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is University Health System, Inc's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Tennessee, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Health System, Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 829 clinicians in 48 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to University Health System, Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (289), Internal Medicine (79) and Family Practice (61). Of these, 71 practice at this address and 546 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does University Health System, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D0312898) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 13, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does University Health System, Inc accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list University Health System, Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Health System, Inc was last updated on June 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.