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Dr. Bert Smith, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Smith, Internist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Bert Smith, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office.

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

      Is Dr. Smith board certified in Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Bert Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

      What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

      As a Internist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
      • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Kidney Problems
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Hyperglycemia
      • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
      • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
      • High Blood Glucose
      • High Sugar Levels

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
      • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
      • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
      • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
      • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

      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:

      • Anemia
      • Low Red Blood Cell Count
      • Low Hemoglobin
      • Iron deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified

      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:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Coronary Artery Disease
      • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
      • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

      Also known as:

      • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
      • Paralysis
      • Stroke
      • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
      • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
      • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
      • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

      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:

      • Adult Failure to Thrive
      • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
      • Unexplained Decline in Adults
      • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R627: Adult failure to thrive

      Also known as:

      • Constipation
      • Difficulty Passing Stool
      • Infrequent Bowel Movements
      • Hard Stools

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Which procedures does Dr. Smith perform as a Internist?

      As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bert Smith may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smith's office.

      Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

      Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

      Top Insurances

      • AmeriBen

      • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

      Dr. Bert Smith's Primary Practice

      809 E Emerald Ave

      Knoxville, TN 37917

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      Dr. Bert Smith's Practice 2

      3107 W Market St Ste 5

      Johnson City, TN 37604

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      Dr. Bert Smith's Practice 3

      408 N State of Franklin Rd Ste 24

      Johnson City, TN 37604

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

      Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497839070.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

      What is Dr. Bert Smith's specialty?

      Dr. Smith is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.

      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.

      Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Bert Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Smith 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

      Where can I learn more about Internist?

      Explore Internist with 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 Bert Smith accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

      Yes, Dr. Bert Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Bert Smith offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Smith's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Bert Smith?

      Please contact Dr. Smith's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Bert Smith have?

      Dr. Bert Smith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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