Active NPI
Stephen M Adams, MD
- Hospitalist Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist Physician
- License
- 29731
- Practice address
- 2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1161 - Phone
- (423) 778-8837
- Fax
- (423) 495-4318
- NPI assigned
- Jun 20, 2006
- Last updated
- Feb 27, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 4
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 29731 | TN | |
| Hospitalist Physician | 208M00000X | 29731 | TN | Primary |
| Hospitalist Physician | 208M00000X | 89884 | GA | |
| Clinical Informatics Physician | 2083C0008X | 29731 | TN |
Addresses
Primary practice location
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1161
Mailing address
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1161
Phone (423) 495-4526
Other practice location 1
4710 Battlefield Parkway
Ringgold, GA 30736
Phone (423) 495-2525
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TN, GA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Hospitalist
- Education
- University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 1994
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
100 Gross Crescent Cir
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742-3643
Phone (706) 858-2445
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1161
Phone (423) 495-2525
Hospital & facility affiliations
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 94.27 of 100
- Quality
- 92.6
- Promoting interoperability
- 93.23
- Improvement activities
- 40
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
100 Gross Crescent Cir
Ft Oglethorpe, GA 30742
Phone (706) 858-2301
611 E Villanow St
La Fayette, GA 30728
Phone (706) 638-1606
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone (423) 495-2620
5600 Brainerd Rd
Ste 500
Chattanooga, TN 37411
Phone (423) 414-3586
Interoperability endpoints
- sadams5264@direct.erlanger.org
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Internal Medicine Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1922053545
Family Medicine, GA
-
dba CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Lafayette
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- La Fayette, GA
- NPI 1760632780
Family Medicine
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Ringgold, GA
- NPI 1356860621
Hospital & facility affiliations 3
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
dba Memorial Hospital Hixson
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Hixson, TN
- NPI 1083778633
-
dba Memorial Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1255428736
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Ringgold, GA
- NPI 1356860621
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1772150400000",
"number": "1598701674",
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_1": "2525 DESALES AVE",
"city": "CHATTANOOGA",
"state": "TN",
"postal_code": "374041161",
"telephone_number": "423-495-4526"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [
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}
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"basic": {
"last_name": "ADAMS",
"first_name": "STEPHEN",
"middle_name": "M",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-06-20",
"last_updated": "2026-02-27",
"certification_date": "2026-02-27",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
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"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Family Medicine",
"state": "TN",
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"primary": false
},
{
"code": "208M00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Hospitalist",
"state": "TN",
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},
{
"code": "208M00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Hospitalist",
"state": "GA",
"license": "89884",
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "2083C0008X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Preventive Medicine, Clinical Informatics",
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}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 27, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.