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Dr. Timothy Lucey, DO

Chattanooga, TN

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucey, Neurologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Timothy Lucey, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Lucey graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Lucey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucey’s office at (904) 376-3707.

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

    • Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lucey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lucey treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Lucey 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. Lucey. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Paralysis
    • Right-sided paralysis
    • Right dominant hemiplegia
    • Weakness on right side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Facial Weakness
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Facial Paralysis', 'Facial Droop', 'Weakness in Face', 'Bell's Palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29810: Facial weakness

    Also known as:

    • Aphasia
    • Difficulty speaking
    • Language impairment
    • Loss of speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4701: Aphasia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Does Dr. Lucey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 376-3707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lucey 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lucey's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Lucey's Primary Practice

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (904) 376-3707

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    Dr. Timothy Lucey's Practice 2

    1755 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 300

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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    Dr. Timothy Lucey's Practice 3

    1340 S 18th St Ste 104

    Fern Bch, FL 32034

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

    Dr. Lucey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811057318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucey?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Lucey's specialty?

    Dr. Lucey is a Neurologist near Chattanooga, TN.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Timothy Lucey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucey is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Timothy Lucey accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Lucey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Lucey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucey's office at (904) 376-3707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Lucey?

    Please contact Dr. Lucey's office at (904) 376-3707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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