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Dr. Anita Harker, MD

Johnson City, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harker, Hospitalist in Johnson City, TN?

    Dr. Anita Harker, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harker graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at East Tennessee State University Program. Dr. Harker is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harker’s office at (423) 794-5520.

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

    • Residency: East Tennessee State University Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Harker board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Harker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harker speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Harker treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Harker 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. Harker. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    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:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Harker perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anita Harker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 794-5520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harker accept in Johnson City, TN?

    Dr. Harker in Johnson City, 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 Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harker's office located?

    Dr. Anita Harker's Primary Practice

    301 Med Tech Pkwy Ste 240

    Johnson City, TN 37604

    (423) 794-5520

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    Dr. Anita Harker's Practice 2

    408 N State of Franklin Rd Ste 24

    Johnson City, TN 37604

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    Dr. Anita Harker's Practice 3

    1019 W Oakland Ave Ste 1

    Johnson City, TN 37604

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

    Dr. Harker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417146374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harker?

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

    What is Dr. Anita Harker's specialty?

    Dr. Harker is a Hospitalist near Johnson City, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Harker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anita Harker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harker is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Anita Harker accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Harker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anita Harker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harker's office at (423) 794-5520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anita Harker?

    Please contact Dr. Harker's office at (423) 794-5520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Harker have?

    Dr. Anita Harker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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