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Dr. James Gilbert, DO

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gilbert, Internist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. James Gilbert, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gilbert graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gilbert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilbert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilbert’s office at (423) 495-2620.

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

    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gilbert speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gilbert treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R279: Unspecified lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Counts from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Bleeding and Bruising (Thromobocytopenia) and Cancer Treatment
    • Chemo-induced Pancytopenia
    • Chemotherapy-related Bone Marrow Suppression
    • Low blood cells after cancer treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61810: Antineoplastic chemotherapy induced pancytopenia

    Which procedures does Dr. Gilbert perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Gilbert may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gilbert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 495-2620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gilbert accept in Chattanooga, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gilbert's office located?

    Dr. James Gilbert's Primary Practice

    2525 Desales Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 495-2620

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    Dr. James Gilbert's Practice 2

    5600 Brainerd Rd Ste 500

    Chattanooga, TN 37411

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

    Dr. Gilbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811283831.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilbert?

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

    What is Dr. James Gilbert's specialty?

    Dr. Gilbert is a Internist near Chattanooga, 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. Gilbert to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Gilbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gilbert is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    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 James Gilbert accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Gilbert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Gilbert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gilbert's office at (423) 495-2620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Gilbert?

    Please contact Dr. Gilbert's office at (423) 495-2620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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