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Active NPI 1134113707 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Philip W Smith , MD

Surgery • Chattanooga, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Philip Smith, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Chattanooga, TN. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 601 DODDS AVE.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Intensive Care Consortium Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

601 Dodds Ave

Chattanooga, TN 374043911

Telephone 4233624000
Fax 4233624004
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs +6.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.7 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
38 Specialists

Practicing in Chattanooga, TN (682 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
75.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (36 Years) 36 Yrs
Chattanooga Specialty Average (29.7 Years) 29.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
69 33 $284.18 $75.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
37 36 $730.18 $161.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
17 17 $225.00 $102.92
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
14 14 $831.00 $167.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-13
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TN MD28619

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0102X

State License TN MD28619

A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2536483 (OH)
Medicaid State Provider ID
830964577B (GA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
Q002533 (TN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
2611015
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Tn
4085131
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Jdh
TN0185

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Intensive Care Consortium Inc

2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 374043258

Phone: 4234931959

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
Nicole Gray , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1124385752

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 13, 2025

Surgery (License #MD28619 in TN)

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Updated Practice Location September 30, 2025

Registered at 601 DODDS AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374043911 (Tel: 4233624000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 30, 2025

Registered at 601 DODDS AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374043911 (Tel: 4233624000)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 18, 2019

Surgery (License #MD28619 in TN)

NPI Profile Active February 11, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 11, 2015

Registered at 979 E 3RD ST, STE 300, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374032136 (Tel: 4232670466)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 11, 2015

Registered at 979 E 3RD ST, STE 300, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374032136 (Tel: 4232670466)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 11, 2015

Recorded as PHILIP SMITH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 11, 2015

Specialist (License #MD28619 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134113707
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 09, 2005
Last Update: November 13, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

601 Dodds Ave

Chattanooga, TN 374043911

Phone: 4233624000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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