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Who is Dr. Kear, Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Christine Kear is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kear is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kear’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kear’s office at (865) 637-2321.
What languages does Dr. Kear speak?
Dr. Kear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kear treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kear 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. Kear. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Does Dr. Kear accept my insurance?
Dr. Kear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 637-2321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kear accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Kear in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kear's office located?
Dr. Christine Kear's Primary Practice
709 S Concord St
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 637-2321
What is Dr. Kear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013093335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kear
What is Dr. Christine Kear's specialty?
Dr. Kear is a Specialist near Knoxville, TN. Contact Dr. Kear to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Kear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kear is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Specialist?
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Is Christine Kear accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Christine Kear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Kear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kear's office at (865) 637-2321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Kear?
Please contact Dr. Kear's office at (865) 637-2321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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