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Dr. Donald Zeigler, MD

Soddy Daisy, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zeigler, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Soddy Daisy, TN?

    Dr. Donald Zeigler, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Soddy Daisy, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Zeigler completed his residency at Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Family Medicine. Dr. Zeigler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeigler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeigler’s office at (423) 451-7623.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Family Medicine | University Tn College Med Chattanooga

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zeigler board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Zeigler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zeigler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zeigler typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zeigler 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. Zeigler. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zeigler typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zeigler 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. Zeigler. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Zeigler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zeigler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 451-7623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zeigler accept in Soddy Daisy, TN?

    Dr. Zeigler in Soddy Daisy, 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 Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zeigler's office located?

    Dr. Donald Zeigler's Primary Practice

    8967 Dayton Pike

    Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

    (423) 451-7623

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

    Dr. Zeigler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790700771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeigler?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Zeigler's specialty?

    Dr. Zeigler is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Soddy Daisy, TN.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Donald Zeigler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zeigler is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Parkridge 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Donald Zeigler accepting new patients in Soddy Daisy, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Zeigler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Zeigler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zeigler's office at (423) 451-7623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Zeigler?

    Please contact Dr. Zeigler's office at (423) 451-7623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Zeigler have?

    Dr. Donald Zeigler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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