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Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel, MD

Jackson, TN

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emmanuel, Internist in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Emmanuel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emmanuel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emmanuel’s office at (731) 285-2410.

    What languages does Dr. Emmanuel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Emmanuel typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Emmanuel 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. Emmanuel. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Emmanuel typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Emmanuel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emmanuel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 285-2410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emmanuel accept in Jackson, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Emmanuel's office located?

    Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel's Primary Practice

    87 Murray Guard Dr Ste B

    Jackson, TN 38305

    (731) 285-2410

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    Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel's Practice 2

    400 E Tickle St

    Dyersburg, TN 38024

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel?

    Dr. Emmanuel has appointments available at her Jackson, TN office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Emmanuel has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Emmanuel, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Emmanuel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467015982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emmanuel?

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

    What is Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel's specialty?

    Dr. Emmanuel is a Internist near Jackson, TN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emmanuel is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Methodist University Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Kelechi Emmanuel accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelechi Emmanuel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emmanuel, or call (731) 285-2410 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Kelechi Emmanuel?

    Yes, Dr. Emmanuel offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Emmanuel, or call (731) 285-2410 for more information.

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