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Dr. Alissa Schuh, MD

Johnson City, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schuh, Surgeon in Johnson City, TN?

    Dr. Alissa Schuh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Schuh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schuh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schuh’s office at (423) 439-7201.

    What languages does Dr. Schuh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Schuh typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schuh 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. Schuh. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Schuh typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schuh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schuh. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Schuh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schuh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 439-7201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schuh's office located?

    Dr. Alissa Schuh's Primary Practice

    325 N State of Franklin Rd

    Johnson City, TN 37604

    (423) 439-7201

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

    Dr. Schuh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427611987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schuh?

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

    What is Dr. Alissa Schuh's specialty?

    Dr. Schuh is a Surgeon near Johnson City, TN.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Alissa Schuh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schuh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Marshall Medical Center South. 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Alissa Schuh accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Alissa Schuh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alissa Schuh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schuh's office at (423) 439-7201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alissa Schuh?

    Please contact Dr. Schuh's office at (423) 439-7201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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