Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Kristen Lynn Ploetze, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · NPI 1245644228

Kristen Lynn Ploetze, MD is a Hand Surgery in Knoxville, Tennessee. Graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2014, 12 years ago. Practices with Orthotennessee PC, a 154-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Indiana, Missouri and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
12
Trained at
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Licensed in
IN, MO, TN
In the registry since
2014
Specialties on file
4
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MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

260 Fort Sanders West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37922-3355
Phone: (865) 558-4400
Fax: (865) 558-4421
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 8501 Harcourt Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260-1010 — (317) 875-9105

Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207XS0106X · Licence 60863 (TN)
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence 01082145A (IN)
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence 2014018118 (MO)
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence 60863 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1245644228
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJune 17, 2014
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 15, 2026
Certification dateJanuary 15, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHAND SURGERY
Medical schoolVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2014 (12 years in practice)
Group practice Orthotennessee Pc — 154 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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