Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Stuart Ginther, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1194776799
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 71.3 / 100 · 2023
- 25 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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251 N Lyerly St, Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN 374042739
(423) 826-8000
fax (423) 702-7915 - Mailing address
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2300 E 3Rd St Ste B
Chattanooga, TN 374042700
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 28, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Tennessee #41070 · Georgia #057627
- Medicaid
- TN #3814204
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1194776799. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
9,687
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$362,216
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 671 | 482 | $8 | |
82043 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) level | 670 | 478 | $6 | |
82570 |
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | 650 | 469 | $5 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 591 | 455 | $119 | |
J0885 |
Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | 580 | 14 | $8 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 577 | 397 | $8 | |
83970 |
Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level | 517 | 371 | $40 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 509 | 185 | $113 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 471 | 360 | $2 | |
84550 |
Uric acid level, blood | 458 | 346 | $4 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Chattanooga Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 255. This provider delivers 38× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$150
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 4 | $96.95 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 2 | $37.69 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $15.18 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $0.37 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
911
Patients
242
Total drug cost
$24,712
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | Generic | 200 | 59 | $3,367 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 98 | 35 | $715 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 87 | 24 | $911 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 77 | 30 | $2,746 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 65 | 25 | $549 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 56 | 19 | $847 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 51 | 17 | $504 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 50 | 19 | $885 |
| Cinacalcet Hcl | Generic | 40 | 0 | $8,149 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 35 | 0 | $2,986 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Stuart Ginther's medical specialty?
Dr. Stuart Ginther practices Nephrology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Stuart Ginther practice?
Dr. Stuart Ginther practices at 251 N Lyerly St, Chattanooga, TN 374042739. Office phone: 4238268000.
What is Dr. Stuart Ginther's NPI?
Dr. Stuart Ginther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194776799, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stuart Ginther accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stuart Ginther accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stuart Ginther commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS 85025); Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS 82043); Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS 82570). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.