John Edward Griepentrog, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Knoxville, TN

John Edward Griepentrog, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Trauma Surgery" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Health System, Inc. and his current practice location is 1932 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 305-6058.

John Edward Griepentrog is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 65226) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1942643119.

Contact Information

John Edward Griepentrog, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1527
(865) 305-6058
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Edward Griepentrog
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location1932 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Edward Griepentrog attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942643119
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/18/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547570210
  • Enrollment ID: I20220608002260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Edward Griepentrog such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942643119NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery 65226 (Tennessee)Primary
208600000XSurgery 65226 (Tennessee)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 65226 (Tennessee)Secondary
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery S4482 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Tn Medical CenterKnoxville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Health System, Inc.5294646378531

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John Edward Griepentrog allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Health System, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790738763
PECOS PAC ID: 5294646378
Enrollment ID: O20031111000809

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John Edward Griepentrog is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Edward Griepentrog, MD
1924 Alcoa Hwy Ste C270,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1511

Ph: (865) 305-6058
John Edward Griepentrog, MD
1932 Alcoa Hwy,
Knoxville, TN 37920-1527

Ph: (865) 305-6058

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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