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Who is Dr. Bae, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Sung Yong Bae, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bae is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bae’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bae’s office at (865) 524-3131.
Is Dr. Bae board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sung Yong Bae, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bae speak?
Dr. Bae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bae typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bae 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. Bae. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E875: Hyperkalemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bae typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sung Yong Bae may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bae's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bae accept my insurance?
Dr. Bae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 524-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bae accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Bae 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bae's office located?
Dr. Sung Yong Bae's Primary Practice
2001 Laurel Ave Ste 206
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 524-3131
What is Dr. Bae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043443997.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bae
What is Dr. Sung Yong Bae's specialty?
Dr. Bae is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sung Yong Bae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bae is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Morristown - Hamblen Healthcare System, Middlesboro Arh 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sung Yong Bae accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Sung Yong Bae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sung Yong Bae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bae's office at (865) 524-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sung Yong Bae?
Please contact Dr. Bae's office at (865) 524-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sung Yong Bae have?
Dr. Sung Yong Bae is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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