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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pennington, Pediatrician in Memphis, TN?
Dr. John Pennington, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pennington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pennington’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pennington’s office at (901) 227-7337.
What languages does Dr. Pennington speak?
Dr. Pennington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pennington treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pennington 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. Pennington. 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
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
Which procedures does Dr. Pennington perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. John Pennington may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pennington's office.
Does Dr. Pennington accept my insurance?
Dr. Pennington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 227-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pennington accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Pennington in Memphis, 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Molina
State of Arkansas
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pennington's office located?
Dr. John Pennington's Primary Practice
6019 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 227-7337
What is Dr. Pennington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pennington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548880081.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pennington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pennington
What is Dr. John Pennington's specialty?
Dr. Pennington is a Pediatrician near Memphis, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Pennington to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Pennington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pennington is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 Pediatrician?
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Is John Pennington accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. John Pennington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Pennington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pennington's office at (901) 227-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Pennington?
Please contact Dr. Pennington's office at (901) 227-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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