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Dr. Laura Truelove, MD

Pediatrician

Hixson, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Truelove, Pediatrician in Hixson, TN?

    Dr. Laura Truelove, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hixson, TN. She is board certified. Dr. Truelove completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Truelove is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truelove’s office.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown

    Is Dr. Truelove board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Truelove, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Truelove speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Truelove typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Truelove 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. Truelove. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Truelove typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Truelove may include:

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

    Does Dr. Truelove accept my insurance?

    Dr. Truelove accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Truelove accept in Hixson, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • AMN Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Truelove's office located?

    S101 Galen Medical Group

    1039 Executive Dr Ste 101

    Hixson, TN 37343

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    What hospitals are Dr. Truelove affiliated with?

    Dr. Truelove has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Erlanger Baroness Hospital,Chattanooga, TN

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

    Dr. Truelove's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164471280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truelove?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Truelove's specialty?

    Dr. Truelove is a Pediatrician near Hixson, TN.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Laura Truelove affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Truelove is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Laura Truelove accepting new patients in Hixson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Truelove is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Truelove offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Truelove's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Truelove?

    Please contact Dr. Truelove's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Truelove's office located?

    Dr. Truelove's office is located in Hixson, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Truelove have?

    Dr. Laura Truelove is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.