Dr. Monte B. Biggs
Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 58+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Monte B. Biggs, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1966, having over 58 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Tennova Healthcare, Parkwest Medical Center. Dr. Monte B. Biggs also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Health System, Inc.. Dr. Monte B. Biggs accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 544-6500 to request Dr. Monte B. Biggs the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Monte B. Biggs |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1052503042 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 58 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Monte B. Biggs attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1966.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1073611943
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 21, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Monte B. Biggs
Medical Licenses
Dr. Monte B. Biggs has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 58 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| MD0000005638 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Health System, Inc.
| University Health System, Inc. | 190 |
Practice Locations
1932 Alcoa Hwy
Building C Suite 570
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865) 544-6500
Fax: (865) 544-6509
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1940 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-1515
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, February 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, May 21, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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