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Dr. Kenneth Christenberry, MD

Knoxville, TN

53 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Christenberry, Otolaryngologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Kenneth Christenberry, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Christenberry graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Ga Bapt Hosp. Dr. Christenberry is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christenberry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christenberry’s office at (865) 522-5155.

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

    • Residency: Ga Bapt Hosp | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai) Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Christenberry board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Christenberry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Christenberry speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Christenberry typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Christenberry 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. Christenberry. 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:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Externa
    • Ear Canal Infection
    • External Ear Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6093: Unspecified otitis externa, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Disorder
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Abnormal Auditory Perceptions
    • Ear Problems
    • Hearing Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93299: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Does Dr. Christenberry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christenberry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 522-5155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christenberry accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Christenberry in Knoxville, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Christenberry's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Christenberry's Primary Practice

    1318 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (865) 522-5155

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

    Dr. Christenberry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780783860.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christenberry?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Christenberry's specialty?

    Dr. Christenberry is a Otolaryngologist near Knoxville, TN.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Christenberry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Christenberry is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. 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 an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. 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 Kenneth Christenberry accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Christenberry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Christenberry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christenberry's office at (865) 522-5155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Christenberry?

    Please contact Dr. Christenberry's office at (865) 522-5155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Christenberry have?

    Dr. Kenneth Christenberry is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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