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Dr. Frank Kimsey, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kimsey, Radiation Oncologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Frank Kimsey, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kimsey completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Radiation Oncology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimsey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimsey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimsey’s office at (423) 778-7000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Radiation Oncology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Internal Medicine | U Fla/Shands Hosp

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn

    Is Dr. Kimsey board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Kimsey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kimsey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kimsey treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kimsey 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. Kimsey. 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:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    What procedures does Dr. Kimsey perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kimsey 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. Kimsey. 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:

    • Placement of Markers for Chest Radiation
    • Radiation Therapy Marker Placement (Abdominal/Pelvic)
    • Thoracic Radiation Guidance Device Placement
    • Fiducial Marker Insertion (Chest)
    • Intra-thoracic Dosimeter Placement
    • Fiducial Marker Placement
    • Radiation Guidance Device Insertion
    • Internal Radiation Markers

    CPT Codes:

    • 32553: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), percutaneous, intra-thoracic, single or multiple
    • 49411: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), percutaneous, intra-abdominal, intra-pelvic (except prostate), and/or retroperitoneum, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Kimsey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kimsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kimsey accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Kimsey in Chattanooga, 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

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kimsey's office located?

    Dr. Frank Kimsey's Primary Practice

    979 E 3rd St Ste G15

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 778-7000

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    Dr. Frank Kimsey's Practice 2

    605 Glenwood Dr Ste 208

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 495-7736

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

    Dr. Kimsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619062924.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimsey?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Kimsey's specialty?

    Dr. Kimsey is a Radiation Oncologist near Chattanooga, TN. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Kimsey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Kimsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kimsey is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital, CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson 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 Frank Kimsey accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Kimsey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Kimsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kimsey's office at (423) 778-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Kimsey?

    Please contact Dr. Kimsey's office at (423) 778-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Kimsey have?

    Dr. Frank Kimsey is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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