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DR. LAURENCE MATTHEW PITTMAN M.D.
NPI 1962650317
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Knoxville, TN

Active since August 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 20TH ST STE 606, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 546-8040(865) 541-2288 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Laurence Matthew Pittman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAURENCE MATTHEW PITTMAN M.D. (NPI 1962650317) is an individual pain medicine provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Utah (FP3098072) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center, and is a graduate of Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962650317
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURENCE MATTHEW PITTMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address501 20TH ST STE 606Knoxville, TN 37916-1863
Mailing Address501 20th St Ste 606Knoxville, TN 37916-1863 · (865) 546-8040 · Fax (865) 541-2288
Phone(865) 546-8040
Fax(865) 541-2288
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall UniversityGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2014
✔ NPI 1962650317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License✔ Licensed in UT · FP3098072
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
501 20TH ST STE 606, Knoxville, TN 37916
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Other Identifiers 3

Other12504733Caqh
Medicaid1532303TN
Medicare PIN103I052558

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. Laurence Matthew Pittman M.d. 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 ID9830340439
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130712000704
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Laurence Pittman reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C.
Same address
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST, SUITE 606
Knoxville, TN 37916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
  • 959 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245279777 (865) 546-8040
Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC
18 mi
Anesthesiology
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE, ANESTHESIA DEPT
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 289 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639148117 (865) 691-9000
East Tennessee Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
90 mi
Ambulatory Surgical
701 MED TECH PKWY
Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Paragon Anesthesia PC
  • 294 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659360071 (423) 283-7302

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 4

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
64 services64 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
30 services30 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
28 services28 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Parkwest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440173
Location9352 Park West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37923 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

TYLER BLACK
Anesthesiology
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
GREGORY L MERRITT CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
DR. ANTHONY LEE HUANG MD
Anesthesiology
501 20TH ST STE 606, FORT SANDERS PROFESSIONAL BUILDING
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 342-8900
MOLLY JANE KNOX CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
BRENT ALLEN DAVIDSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
MRS. JILL HAMILTON LAWSON CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
CHRISTY LOVE TIDWELL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040
JENNIFER LANDRY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 20TH ST STE 606
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Knox County (865) 546-8040

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 Laurence Pittman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurence Pittman is 1962650317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2008.

Where is Laurence Pittman located?

Laurence Pittman practices at 501 20th St Ste 606, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 546-8040.

What is Laurence Pittman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Laurence Pittman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurence Pittman 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 Laurence Pittman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laurence Pittman reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN), Covenant Anesthesia Group, PC (Oak Ridge, TN) and East Tennessee Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC (Johnson City, TN). 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 Laurence Pittman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Laurence Pittman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laurence Pittman is affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurence Pittman was last updated on October 2, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.