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Dr. Jeffrey Ivins, MD

Athens, TN

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ivins, Internist in Athens, TN?

    Dr. Jeffrey Ivins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Athens, TN. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Ivins completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ivins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ivins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ivins’s office at (423) 746-0122.

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

    • Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Ivins board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ivins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ivins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ivins typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ivins 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. Ivins. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Aspirin Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic aspirin therapy
    • Daily aspirin regimen
    • Taking aspirin long-term

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7982: Long term (current) use of aspirin

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ivins typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Ivins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ivins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ivins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ivins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 746-0122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ivins accept in Athens, TN?

    Dr. Ivins in Athens, 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Ivins' office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Ivins' Primary Practice

    711 Cook Dr Ste 110

    Athens, TN 37303

    (423) 746-0122

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

    Dr. Ivins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912092024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ivins?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Ivins's specialty?

    Dr. Ivins is an Internist near Athens, 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 Dr. Jeffrey Ivins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ivins 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Jeffrey Ivins accepting new patients in Athens, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ivins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Ivins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ivins' office at (423) 746-0122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Ivins?

    Please contact Dr. Ivins' office at (423) 746-0122 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ivins' office located?

    Dr. Ivins' office is located in Athens, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Ivins have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Ivins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.