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Dr. Michael Apostle

Dr. Michael Apostle

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Knoxville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Apostle, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Michael Apostle is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Apostle completed his residency at University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Apostle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apostle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apostle’s office at (303) 306-7783.

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

    • Residency: University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Apostle board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Apostle is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Apostle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Apostle typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Apostle 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. Apostle. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Apostle typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Apostle may include:

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

    Does Dr. Apostle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apostle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 306-7783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Apostle 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Apostle's office located?

    Dr. Michael Apostle's Primary Practice

    265 Brookview Centre Way Ste 203

    Knoxville, TN 37919

    (303) 306-7783

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

    Dr. Apostle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952326407.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apostle?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Apostle's specialty?

    Dr. Apostle is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Michael Apostle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Apostle is affiliated with Livingston Regional Hospital, Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Michael Apostle accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Apostle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Apostle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apostle's office at (303) 306-7783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Apostle?

    Please contact Dr. Apostle's office at (303) 306-7783 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Apostle's office located?

    Dr. Apostle's office is located in Knoxville, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Apostle have?

    Dr. Michael Apostle is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.