Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Cutchens, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1902198989
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2341 McCallie Ave, Suite 402
Chattanooga, TN 374043239
(423) 648-2721
fax (423) 624-6355

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 3, 2016
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #50861

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902198989. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
245
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$14,883
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 36 36 $65
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36 35 $41
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 29 29 $59
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 22 22 $56
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 19 19 $72
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 17 17 $84
64488 Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 17 17 $64
64999 Other procedure on nervous system 17 12 $34
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 16 15 $29
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt 13 13 $93

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in Chattanooga Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 9.8× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nicholas Cutchens's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Cutchens practices Anesthesiology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Cutchens practice?
Dr. Nicholas Cutchens practices at 2341 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 374043239. Office phone: 4236482721.
What is Dr. Nicholas Cutchens's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Cutchens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902198989, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Cutchens accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Cutchens accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Cutchens commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.