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ROBERT F GARZA MD
NPI 1841406063
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since May 15, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 204, NASHVILLE, TN 37203(615) 342-4811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2025, Aug 18, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Robert F Garza Md NPPES

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

ROBERT F GARZA MD (NPI 1841406063) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (43471) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841406063
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X
Provider Legal NameROBERT F GARZACredential: MD
Location Address2400 PATTERSON ST STE 204Nashville, TN 37203-6500
Mailing Address2400 Patterson St Ste 204Nashville, TN 37203-6500 · (615) 342-4811
Phone(615) 342-4811
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1841406063 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0122X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 43471
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 204, Nashville, TN 37203
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert F Garza Md 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 ID345272746
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091204000529
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Garza reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Centennial Surgical Clinic, LLC
Same address
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 215
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992009500 (615) 342-7345

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

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.

Creation of muscle graft to trunk 15734
The creation of a muscle graft to the trunk is a surgical procedure where healthy muscle tissue is moved from one part of the body to another. This helps to repair damaged areas, improve function, and enhance appearance. It's a common procedure in reconstructive surgery.
149 services59 patients
Preparation of skin graft site of trunk, arms, or legs, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15002
This procedure involves preparing a specific area of the body (trunk, arms, or legs) for a skin graft. The area is cleaned and any dead tissue is removed to ensure a successful graft. The procedure covers an area of 100.0 sq cm or 1% of a child's body.
76 services59 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
68 services66 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.
57 services33 patients
Preparation of skin graft site of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15003
This procedure involves preparing a specific area of your body (trunk, arms, or legs) for a skin graft. The area is cleaned and treated to receive new skin, usually to aid in healing from a burn or wound. The size of the area treated is up to 100.0 sq cm or 1% of a child's body area.
54 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440082
Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440161
Location2300 Patterson StreetNashville, TN 37203 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.49
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.12

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GARZA PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY PLLC
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 204
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 342-4811
SHI FAY CHENG MD
Dermatology
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 204
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Davidson County (615) 988-2071

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 Robert Garza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Garza is 1841406063. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2007.

Where is Robert Garza located?

Robert Garza practices at 2400 Patterson St Ste 204, Nashville, TN 37203. The listed phone number is (615) 342-4811.

What is Robert Garza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Robert Garza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Garza is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Robert Garza's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Garza reassigns Medicare benefits to Centennial Surgical Clinic, LLC (Nashville, TN). The 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 Robert Garza's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Garza accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Robert Garza 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.

Is Robert Garza affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Garza is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital and Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Garza was last updated on March 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.