CHARLES RODNEY SUSONG MD
NPI 1851402556
Dermatology in Hixson, TN

Q: What is Charles Susong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Susong is 1851402556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Susong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Susong was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2051 HAMILL RD, STE 301A, HIXSON, TN 37343(423) 870-3376(423) 877-1387 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Charles Rodney Susong Md NPPES

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

CHARLES RODNEY SUSONG MD (NPI 1851402556) is an individual dermatology provider in Hixson, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000010042) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851402556

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES RODNEY SUSONGCredential: MD

Location Address2051 HAMILL RD, STE 301AHixson, TN 37343

Mailing Address8115 Island Point DrHarrison, TN 37341 · (423) 344-5029

Phone(423) 870-3376

Fax(423) 877-1387

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1976

Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1851402556 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000010042

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

2051 HAMILL RD, Hixson, TN 37343

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINA80101

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3173660TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.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

Charles Rodney Susong 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 ID4880642669

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050112000059

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 24

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.

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.

828 services561 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

615 services124 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

267 services191 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

221 services177 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

192 services156 patients

Incision biopsy, first skin growth 11106

An incision biopsy involves taking a small sample of a skin growth for further examination. A local anesthetic is used to numb the area, then a portion of the growth is removed using a surgical knife. This helps identify the nature of the growth.

133 services121 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

79 services45 patients

Application of light to destroy precancer skin growth 96567

This procedure involves the use of special light to eradicate precancerous skin growths. The light targets abnormal cells causing them to die off, while leaving healthy skin unharmed. It's a non-invasive method that helps prevent skin cancer.

58 services45 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

52 services46 patients

Incision biopsy, each additional skin growth 11107

An incision biopsy involves taking a small sample of a skin growth for examination. If there are multiple growths, each additional biopsy requires a separate procedure. This helps to identify the nature of the growths and guide appropriate treatment.

49 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

35 services27 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11402

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

24 services21 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

24 services22 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

22 services18 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

20 services12 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

17 services16 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into growth, 1-7 96405

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. In this procedure, the medication is directly injected into the growth or tumor. This method, known as local chemotherapy, targets the cancer cells in a specific area, reducing the impact on healthy cells.

16 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less 12031

This procedure involves the repair of a wound that is located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs and is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair is intermediate, meaning it's more complex than a simple closure, but not as extensive as a complex repair.

14 services14 patients

Injection, methotrexate sodium, 50 mg J9260

Methotrexate sodium, 50 mg, is a medication often used to treat certain types of cancer or to control severe psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis. It works by slowing the growth of cancer cells and suppressing the immune system.

14 services12 patients

Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags 11200

Skin tag removal is a simple procedure where small, benign growths on the skin are carefully removed. This can be achieved through several methods such as freezing, burning, or cutting off the skin tags. The process is quick, typically painless with local anesthesia, and aids in skin smoothness.

13 services13 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11601

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth that measures between 0.6-1.0 cm, found on the body, arms, or legs. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells to prevent further spread. It's a common, safe, and effective treatment.

13 services13 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11641

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. It's a precise operation performed by a specialist to ensure complete removal of the cancer while preserving healthy tissue.

12 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.

12 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37343 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

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

100%240 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

9%340 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

94%1,941 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

42%1,320 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

67%1,730 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

92%1,941 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user

97%478 patients

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.

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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.

SARAH GILLIAM

Pharmacist

2051 HAMILL RD
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 495-7137

DR. JAMES J O'CONNELL MD

Family Medicine

2051 HAMILL RD, SUITE 301
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 877-1249

C RODNEY SUSONG MD PC

Dermatology

2051 HAMILL RD, STE 301A
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 870-3376

MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INC.

General Acute Care Hospital

2051 HAMILL RD
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 495-7100

MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

General Acute Care Hospital

2051 HAMILL RD, SUITE 301E
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 495-8774

ANDREW R. JONES MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2051 HAMILL RD, SUITE 400
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 877-4549

ROSS A COHN M.D.

Urology

2051 HAMILL RD, SUITE 201
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 877-2844

LARRY GIBSON MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

2051 HAMILL RD, STE 301 B
HIXSON, TN 37343

Hamilton County (423) 877-1212

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 Charles Susong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Susong is 1851402556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Charles Susong located?

Charles Susong practices at 2051 Hamill Rd Ste 301A, Hixson, TN 37343. The listed phone number is (423) 870-3376.

What is Charles Susong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Charles Susong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Susong 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.

What insurance does Charles Susong accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 3 other insurers list Charles Susong 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 Charles Susong was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.