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Sameh H Attia, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Knoxville, TN specialising in critical care (intensivists). Sameh is also listed as specialising in internal medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonary disease.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Attia's specialty?
Dr. Attia is a critical care (intensivists) in Knoxville, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Attia?
Dr. Attia is listed at 1940 ALCOA HWY STE E210, Knoxville, TN 37920. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Attia?
The number on file is (865) 524-7471. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Attia's NPI number?
Dr. Attia's National Provider Identifier is 1396085700. 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
What is Dr. Attia's medical education?
Dr. Attia attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Attia been practising?
Dr. Attia has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Attia known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Attia performs procedures including irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope, insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion and emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (865) 524-7471
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E210
Knoxville, TN 37920
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
769 services · 586 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
22 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
14 |
| Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | Procedure | 31500 |
11 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
191 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
145 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
129 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
129 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
51 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
46 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
19 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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.
Other critical cares in Knoxville 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.