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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Griffin, Family Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Tchad Griffin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Griffin graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Griffin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffin’s office at (865) 637-4970.
Where did Dr. Griffin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Griffin board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tchad Griffin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Griffin speak?
Dr. Griffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griffin typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Griffin 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. Griffin. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
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
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Griffin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tchad Griffin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Griffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Griffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 637-4970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griffin accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Griffin 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 Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Griffin's office located?
Dr. Tchad Griffin's Primary Practice
4824 Washington Pike
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 637-4970
What is Dr. Griffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Griffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306930813.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griffin
What is Dr. Tchad Griffin's specialty?
Dr. Griffin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Tchad Griffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Griffin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tchad Griffin accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Tchad Griffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tchad Griffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (865) 637-4970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tchad Griffin?
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (865) 637-4970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tchad Griffin have?
Dr. Tchad Griffin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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