UT HOSPITALISTS – NPI #1346278025
Hospitalist
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
UT HOSPITALISTS is a hospitalist located in KNOXVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346278025 to UT HOSPITALISTS on June 29, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “UT HOSPITALISTS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist. Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Sep 17, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for UT HOSPITALISTS below.
NPI Profile for
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
(about 20 years ago)
U56
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920 Phone: (865) 305-9081 Fax: (865) 305-9231
NASHVILLE, TN 37241-8135 Phone: (865) 670-6199 Fax: (865) 670-6198
VP
Phone: (865) 305-6427
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Identifiers for UT HOSPITALISTS
Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.
| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | TN | 3714327 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208M00000X - Hospitalist (Primary) |
TN | |
| 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner / Family |
TN | |
| 363LA2100X - Nurse Practitioner / Acute Care |
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| 363L00000X - Nurse Practitioner |
TN | |
| 363A00000X - Physician Assistant |
TN |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.