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Dr. Guy Tillinghast, MD

Knoxville, TN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tillinghast, Medical Oncologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Guy Tillinghast, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Tillinghast is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tillinghast’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tillinghast’s office at (216) 778-7328.

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

      What languages does Dr. Tillinghast speak?

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

      • English

      • French

      What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Tillinghast typically treat?

      As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tillinghast 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. Tillinghast. 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:

      • Cancer Chemotherapy
      • Cancer Immunotherapy
      • Chemo treatment
      • Oncology chemotherapy
      • Cancer drug therapy
      • Oncology immunotherapy
      • Immune therapy for cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
      • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

      Also known as:

      • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
      • Iron Deficiency Anemia
      • Anemia
      • Iron
      • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
      • Chronic blood loss anemia
      • Low iron anemia from bleeding
      • Anemia from Iron Lack
      • Low Iron Anemia
      • Sideropenic Anemia
      • Low Red Blood Cell Count
      • Low Hemoglobin
      • Iron deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
      • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
      • D649: Anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
      • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
      • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
      • MDS
      • Preleukemia
      • Bone marrow failure disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

      What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Tillinghast typically perform?

      As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tillinghast performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tillinghast. 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:

      • Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
      • Intravesical Chemotherapy
      • Bladder Drug Instillation
      • Anticancer Bladder Treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)

      Also known as:

      • Blood Transfusion
      • Blood Transfusion and Donation
      • Blood product transfusion
      • Red blood cell transfusion
      • Plasma transfusion

      CPT Codes:

      • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

      Does Dr. Tillinghast accept my insurance?

      Dr. Tillinghast accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-7328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

      Top Insurances

      • CareSource

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Humana

      • Medical Mutual of Ohio

      • Medicare

      • State of Ohio

      • Summa Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Tillinghast's office located?

      Dr. Guy Tillinghast's Primary Practice

      11440 Parkside Dr Ste 202

      Knoxville, TN 37934

      (216) 778-7328

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      U56

      1924 Alcoa Hwy

      Knoxville, TN 37920

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      Dr. Guy Tillinghast's Practice 3

      2681 Andersonville Hwy Ste 102

      Clinton, TN 37716

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

      Dr. Tillinghast's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205853793.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tillinghast?

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

      What is Dr. Guy Tillinghast's specialty?

      Dr. Tillinghast is a Medical Oncologist near Knoxville, TN.

      What does a Medical Oncologist do?

      An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

      Is this Dr. Guy Tillinghast affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Tillinghast is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Medina Hospital, Hillcrest 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore 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 Guy Tillinghast accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

      Yes, Dr. Guy Tillinghast is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Guy Tillinghast offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Tillinghast's office at (216) 778-7328 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Guy Tillinghast?

      Please contact Dr. Tillinghast's office at (216) 778-7328 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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