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Who is Dr. Rhea, Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Russel Rhea, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Rhea graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Rhea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rhea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rhea’s office at (865) 691-3335.
Where did Dr. Rhea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College
Is Dr. Rhea board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Russel Rhea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rhea speak?
Dr. Rhea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Rhea typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Rhea 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. Rhea. 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:
- Acute Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Sudden Child Feeding Problem
- Acute Infant Feeding Issue
- Short-term Pediatric Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6331: Pediatric feeding disorder, acute
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Liver Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Liver Disease
- Congenital Liver Abnormalities
- Liver Malformations in Infants
- Baby Liver Development Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q447: Other congenital malformations of liver
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Rhea typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Rhea 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. Rhea. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rhea accept my insurance?
Dr. Rhea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 691-3335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rhea accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Rhea in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rhea's office located?
What is Dr. Rhea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rhea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841386984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rhea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rhea
What is Dr. Russel Rhea's specialty?
Dr. Rhea is a Specialist near Knoxville, TN.
Is this Dr. Russel Rhea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rhea 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
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Is Russel Rhea accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Russel Rhea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russel Rhea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rhea's office at (865) 691-3335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russel Rhea?
Please contact Dr. Rhea's office at (865) 691-3335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russel Rhea have?
Dr. Russel Rhea is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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