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- 260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922
About Dr. Smith
Robert G. Smith, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Knoxville, TN specializing in sports medicine. Robert trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 2001. Robert is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 763 Medicare patients across 1,434 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1457323966.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (865) 769-4500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
260 FORT SANDERS WEST BLVD
Knoxville, TN 37922
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Sports Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Bone
Bone injuries
Chest and torso
Elbow & Arm
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and wrist
Hip & Thigh
- Groin Strain
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Muscle strain
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Sports Hernia
Joint injuries
Joint pain
Knee
Lower Leg
Muscle and tendon injuries
Nerve pain
Pediatric & Teen Sports
Shoulder
Shoulder injuries
Spine & Back
Sports health
Sprains and tears
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bracing and support
Consultations
Diagnostics
Exams & Clearance
Injections
Injections & Pain Relief
- Bursa Aspiration And Injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Fluid Drainage
- Knee Joint Injection
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Trigger Point Injections
Injury management
Pain management
Performance & Assessment
Performance and testing
- DEXA Body Composition Scan
- Professional Bike Fitting
- Resting Metabolic Rate Test
- Running Form Coaching
Recovery therapy
Regenerative & Advanced Therapy
Regenerative medicine
Rehab & Recovery
- Active release technique
- Blood flow restriction therapy
- Cupping Therapy
- Dry needling
- Exercise Prescription
- Muscle Scraping
- Sports Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation
Support & Bracing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,434 services · 763 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
128 | As often as other peers in Sports Medicine |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
25 | As often as other peers in Sports Medicine |
| Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope | Procedure | 29880 |
14 | As often as other peers in Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
112 | More often than most peers in Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
48 | As often as other peers in Sports Medicine |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
46 | More often than most peers in Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
24 | As often as other peers in Sports Medicine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
610 | As often as other peers in Sports Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
200 | More often than most peers in Sports Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other sports medicine doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other sports medicine doctors in Knoxville 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Robert G. Smith specialize in?
Robert G. Smith is a sports medicine doctor in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Sports Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Robert G. Smith located?
Robert G. Smith is listed at 260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Robert G. Smith's phone number?
The number on file is (865) 769-4500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Robert G. Smith's NPI number?
Robert G. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1457323966. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Robert G. Smith train?
Robert G. Smith attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Robert G. Smith been practicing?
Robert G. Smith has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Robert G. Smith do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Robert G. Smith performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Robert G. Smith confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Robert G. Smith. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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