DR. LEA K PARSLEY MD
NPI 1851378426
Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (M.D.) in Chattanooga, TN

Active since December 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1751 GUNBARREL RD STE 101, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421(423) 778-8870(423) 778-8871 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 8, 2026, Mar 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Lea K Parsley Md NPPES

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

DR. LEA K PARSLEY MD (NPI 1851378426) is an individual clinical genetics (m.d.) provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (34481) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Norton Hospitals, Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Louisville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851378426
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207SG0201X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEA K PARSLEYCredential: MD
Location Address1751 GUNBARREL RD STE 101Chattanooga, TN 37421-7162
Mailing Address1751 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 101Chattanooga, TN 37421-7162 · (423) 778-8870 · Fax (423) 778-8871
Fax(423) 778-8871
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1851378426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyMedical Genetics · Clinical Genetics (M.D.)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207SG0201X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 34481✔ Licensed in KY · C4971
Definition
A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License C4971 (KY)
1751 GUNBARREL RD STE 101, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1411 E Chestnut St # Street2Louisville, KY 40202-1713 · Phone (502) 588-0850

Accepted 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

Dr. Lea K Parsley 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 ID8325213994
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190510000697, I20260205003364
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Lea Parsley reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1200 DODSON AVE
Chattanooga, TN 37406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 533 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
4803 OLYMPIA PARK PLZ STE 1100
Louisville, KY 40241
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Norton Childrens Medical Group LLC
  • 1,008 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
8201 E RIVERSIDE BLVD
Rockford, IL 61114
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 1,375 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
N2950 STATE ROAD 67
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1598718603 (Wisconsin)
  • 271 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180088
Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Lea Parsley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lea Parsley is 1851378426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2005.

Where is Lea Parsley located?

Lea Parsley practices at 1751 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 101, Chattanooga, TN 37421. The listed phone number is (423) 778-8870.

What is Lea Parsley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Medical Genetics, specializing in Clinical Genetics (M.D.), with taxonomy code 207SG0201X.

Is Lea Parsley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lea Parsley 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 organizations bill Medicare for Lea Parsley's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lea Parsley reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority (Chattanooga, TN), Norton Children's Medical Group, LLC (Louisville, KY), Rockford Health Physicians (Rockford, IL) and Mercy Health System Corporation (Lake Geneva, WI). Each 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 Lea Parsley's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lea Parsley accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Ambetter of Alabama and 6 other insurers list Lea Parsley 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 Lea Parsley affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lea Parsley is affiliated with Norton Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lea Parsley was last updated on January 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.