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Dr. Anthony Whitney, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whitney, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Anthony Whitney, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Whitney completed his residency at Phoenix Baptist Hosp & M C/Van, Family Medicine. Dr. Whitney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitney’s office at (423) 472-2273.

    Where did Dr. Whitney go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Phoenix Baptist Hosp & M C/Van, Family Medicine | Phoenix Bapt Hospital

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Whitney board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Whitney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Whitney speak?

    Dr. Whitney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Whitney treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitney 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. Whitney. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Whitney perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Whitney may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitney's office.

    Does Dr. Whitney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 472-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitney accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Whitney 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whitney's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Whitney's Primary Practice

    5600 Brainerd Rd Ste 500

    Chattanooga, TN 37411

    (423) 472-2273

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    Dr. Anthony Whitney's Practice 2

    2620 Westside Dr NW

    Cleveland, TN 37312

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    Dr. Anthony Whitney's Practice 3

    645 Paul Huff Pkwy NW Ste 105

    Cleveland, TN 37312

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Anthony Whitney?

    Dr. Whitney has appointments available at his Chattanooga, TN office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Anthony Whitney an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Whitney has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Whitney, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Whitney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Whitney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700897394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitney?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitney

    What is Dr. Anthony Whitney's specialty?

    Dr. Whitney is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Whitney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Whitney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney is affiliated with Chi 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Anthony Whitney accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Whitney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Whitney offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Whitney, or call (423) 472-2273 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Whitney?

    Please contact Dr. Whitney's office at (423) 472-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Whitney have?

    Dr. Anthony Whitney is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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