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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kammona, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Hussein Kammona, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Kammona graduated from University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine and completed his residency at Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program. Dr. Kammona is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kammona’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kammona’s office at (865) 539-8008.
Where did Dr. Kammona go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program
Medical School: University of Mustansiriah, Med Col, Baghdad | University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kammona board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Hussein Kammona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kammona speak?
Dr. Kammona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kammona typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kammona 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. Kammona. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Headache
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Unusual headache
- Rare headache syndrome
- Atypical headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4489: Other headache syndrome
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kammona typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Hussein Kammona may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kammona's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kammona accept my insurance?
Dr. Kammona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 539-8008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kammona accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Kammona in Knoxville, 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 Mississippi
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kammona's office located?
What is Dr. Kammona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kammona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114023447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kammona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kammona
What is Dr. Hussein Kammona's specialty?
Dr. Kammona is a Internist near Knoxville, 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. Hussein Kammona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kammona is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Uab Hospital, South Central Regional Medical Center, Anderson Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Hussein Kammona accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Hussein Kammona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hussein Kammona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kammona's office at (865) 539-8008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hussein Kammona?
Please contact Dr. Kammona's office at (865) 539-8008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hussein Kammona have?
Dr. Hussein Kammona is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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