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Dr. Mackenzie Gillund, DO

Physiatrist

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gillund, Physiatrist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Mackenzie Gillund, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Gillund is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillund’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillund’s office at (423) 634-1200.

    What languages does Dr. Gillund speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gillund typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Gillund 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. Gillund. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia
    • Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Paralysis
    • One-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis
    • Partial paralysis on one side
    • Right-sided paralysis
    • Right dominant hemiplegia
    • Weakness on right side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
    • G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Blood Clot in Brain
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63312: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
    • I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gillund typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Mackenzie Gillund may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gillund's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gillund accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gillund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 634-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gillund in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Care Network

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gillund's office located?

    Dr. Mackenzie Gillund's Primary Practice

    1 Siskin Plz Ste 101

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 634-1200

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gillund affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gillund has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Erlanger Baroness Hospital,Chattanooga, TN
    Bradley Medical Center, Llc,Cleveland, TN
    Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital,Pikeville, TN
    Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital,Pikeville, TN

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

    Dr. Gillund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124655154.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillund?

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

    What is Dr. Mackenzie Gillund's specialty?

    Dr. Gillund is a Physiatrist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Mackenzie Gillund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gillund is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore 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 Dr. Mackenzie Gillund accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Mackenzie Gillund is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mackenzie Gillund offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gillund's office at (423) 634-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mackenzie Gillund?

    Please contact Dr. Gillund's office at (423) 634-1200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gillund's office located?

    Dr. Gillund's office is located in Chattanooga, TN.