Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Christian Probst, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Knoxville, TN

Christian Probst, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1023337136, issued on May 28, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee 63757, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1023337136
Name
Christian Probst
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
63757 TN
271344 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste F210, Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone
(865) 305-2495
Enumerated
May 28, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste F210

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Codi Craig, PACSurgical Physician Assistant1396289005
  2. Christina Glenn, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1609188754
  3. Sean Jordan, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1679835268
  4. Kathleen Parker, PASurgical Physician Assistant1528732591

Verify Christian Probst in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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The Medicare quality score for 2023: 95.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,068.26

45 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christian Probst$1,068.26
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 131 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee.

Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Tennessee

  1. Tarek Absi, MDNashville, TN1578647681
  2. Douglas Appleby, M.D.Jackson, TN1275581720
  3. John Austin, MDNashville, TN1326021064
  4. Joel Avery, M.D.Signal Mtn, TN1811145584
  5. Matthew Bacchetta, MDNashville, TN1598866840
  6. David Baker, MDJohnson City, TN1376833210
  7. Keki Balsara, MDNashville, TN1942467642
  8. Ben Barton, MDNashville, TN1487757605
  9. Norbert Baumgartner, MDKnoxville, TN1538148630
  10. Tammy Baxter, M.D.Nashville, TN1003090424

Common questions

What is Christian Probst, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christian Probst, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023337136, issued on May 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Probst, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1926 Alcoa Hwy Ste F210, Knoxville, TN, 37920. Phone: (865) 305-2495. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Probst, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 63757, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Christian Probst, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments, the HHS-OIG exclusion list) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.