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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luce, Hospitalist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Kevin Luce, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Luce graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Luce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luce’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luce’s office.
Where did Dr. Luce go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Luce board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Luce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Luce speak?
Dr. Luce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Luce typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Luce diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Luce. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Luce typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Luce may include:
Please contact Dr. Luce's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luce accept my insurance?
Dr. Luce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luce accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Luce in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Luce's office located?
What is Dr. Luce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487602652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luce
What is Dr. Kevin Luce's specialty?
Dr. Luce is a Hospitalist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Kevin Luce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luce is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kevin Luce accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Luce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Luce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luce's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Luce?
Please contact Dr. Luce's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Luce have?
Dr. Kevin Luce is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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975 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403