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Dr. J Ries, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Bristol, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ries, Family Medicine Specialist in Bristol, TN?

    Dr. J Ries, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Ries graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Ries is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ries’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ries’s office at (423) 844-1000.

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

    • Residency: Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Florida Hospital East Orlando | Florida Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ries board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. J Ries, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ries speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ries typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ries 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. Ries. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ries typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. J Ries may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ries accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 844-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ries accept in Bristol, TN?

    Dr. Ries in Bristol, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Ries' office located?

    Dr. J Ries' Primary Practice

    504 Old Jonesboro Rd

    Bristol, TN 37620

    (423) 844-1000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ries affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ries has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ascension St. Vincent Randolph,Winchester, IN
    Ascension St. Vincent Clay,Brazil, IN
    Hch Hospital Campus,New Castle, IN

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

    Dr. Ries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093898702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ries?

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

    What is Dr. J Ries's specialty?

    Dr. Ries is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bristol, 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 Dr. J Ries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ries is affiliated with Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. J Ries accepting new patients in Bristol, TN?

    Yes, Dr. J Ries is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. J Ries offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ries' office at (423) 844-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. J Ries?

    Please contact Dr. Ries' office at (423) 844-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ries' office located?

    Dr. Ries' office is located in Bristol, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. J Ries have?

    Dr. J Ries is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.