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Dr. John Reisser, MD

Dr. John Reisser, MD

Knoxville, TN

35 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Reisser, Surgeon in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. John Reisser, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Reisser graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Baptist Mem Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Univ Tn Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Reisser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reisser’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reisser’s office at (865) 306-5820.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Mem Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Univ Tn Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Reisser board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Reisser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Reisser speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Reisser treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Reisser 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. Reisser. 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:

    • Narrowing of Artery
    • Artery Stricture
    • Blocked Artery
    • Arterial Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I771: Stricture of artery

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • Right leg claudication
    • PAD right leg pain with activity
    • Right leg artery pain when walking
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Left leg PAD with claudication
    • Left leg artery disease with pain
    • Intermittent claudication left leg
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Angioplasty Status
    • Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Angioplasty
    • PVA History
    • Leg Artery Widening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9862: Peripheral vascular angioplasty status

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63232: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
    • Leg Artery Embolism
    • Lower Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
    • Blood Clots
    • Vascular device thrombosis
    • Clot in vascular implant
    • Blood vessel graft blood clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Which procedures does Dr. Reisser perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Reisser may include:

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

    Does Dr. Reisser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Reisser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 306-5820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CommunityCare

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Reisser's office located?

    Dr. John Reisser's Primary Practice

    6408 Papermill Dr

    Knoxville, TN 37919

    (865) 306-5820

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    Dr. John Reisser's Practice 2

    10810 Parkside Dr Ste G

    Knoxville, TN 37934

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    Dr. John Reisser's Practice 3

    434 4th St Ste 301

    Newport, TN 37821

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

    Dr. Reisser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104904028.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reisser?

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

    What is Dr. John Reisser's specialty?

    Dr. Reisser is a Surgeon near Knoxville, TN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Reisser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Reisser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Reisser 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 John Reisser accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Reisser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Reisser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Reisser's office at (865) 306-5820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Reisser?

    Please contact Dr. Reisser's office at (865) 306-5820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Reisser have?

    Dr. John Reisser is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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