Dr. Michael Cutshall, MD

Dr. Cutshall practices at Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Cutshall's NPI, 1255829396, was assigned on April 24, 2018. Dr. Cutshall graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2018. Dr. Cutshall holds Tennessee license 67395.

Dr. Cutshall's primary practice is Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville, at 6408 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. The practice phone is (865) 306-5701.

Dr. Cutshall's primary practice is Premier Surgery Center - Knoxville in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Cutshall is also affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center. The medical group on file is Premier Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cutshall to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cutshall practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Cutshall's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Cutshall is licensed in Tennessee.

CMS data shows 190 Medicare services from Dr. Cutshall across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 150 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,516 for them.

CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cutshall in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cutshall's median patient age at 60, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cutshall wrote 174 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 133 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,258 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Cutshall for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cutshall accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Cutshall, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Cutshall, published from 2014 to 2023. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy, Gastrectomy and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Cutshall has published most often in Surg Obes Relat Dis. Dr. Cutshall's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin Lee Clapp, MD, Alan Henry Tyroch, MD and Evan Andrew Liggett, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Dr. Cutshall from 11 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,211.

Dr. Cutshall graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2018.