Arthritis Associates
NPI 1982647962 · Rheumatology Physician · Hixson, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Arthritis Associates is a Rheumatology Physician organization in Hixson, TN (NPI 1982647962).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982647962
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Joseph Huffstutter, Partner(423) 826-0800
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Arthritis Associates PLLC
- Doing business as
- Arthritis Associates PLLC
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2021-03-24
- Certified
- 2020-12-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Arthritis Associates's NPI number?
- Arthritis Associates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982647962, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Arthritis Associates?
- Arthritis Associates is classified in the NPPES registry as Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Arthritis Associates located?
- Arthritis Associates's practice location on file with NPPES is 1035 Executive Drive, Hixson, TN 37343-7908.
- What is Arthritis Associates's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Arthritis Associates is (423) 826-0800.
- Does Arthritis Associates accept Medicare?
- Arthritis Associates is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Arthritis Associates?
- The authorized official listed on Arthritis Associates's NPPES record is Joseph Huffstutter, Partner. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Arthritis Associates's NPI active?
- Yes — Arthritis Associates's NPI (1982647962) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.