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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peixoto, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Lincoln Peixoto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Peixoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peixoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peixoto’s office.
What languages does Dr. Peixoto speak?
Dr. Peixoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peixoto typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peixoto 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. Peixoto. 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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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. Peixoto typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lincoln Peixoto may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Peixoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peixoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Peixoto 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. Peixoto accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Peixoto in Chattanooga, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peixoto's office located?
What is Dr. Peixoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peixoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942574280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peixoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peixoto
What is Dr. Lincoln Peixoto's specialty?
Dr. Peixoto is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, 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 this Dr. Lincoln Peixoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peixoto is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Ummc Grenada 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lincoln Peixoto accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Lincoln Peixoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lincoln Peixoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peixoto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lincoln Peixoto?
Please contact Dr. Peixoto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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