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Dr. James Knox, MD

Chattanooga, TN

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knox, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. James Knox, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Knox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knox’s office at (614) 268-6555.

    What languages does Dr. Knox speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Knox typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Knox 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. Knox. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute widespread sinus infection
    • Acute inflammation of all sinuses
    • Severe acute sinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0140: Acute pansinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Knox typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Knox may include:

    Please contact Dr. Knox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Knox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 268-6555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Knox 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 Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Knox's office located?

    Dr. James Knox's Primary Practice

    1300 E 23rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (614) 268-6555

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

    Dr. Knox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699831198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knox?

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

    What is Dr. James Knox's specialty?

    Dr. Knox 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. James Knox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knox is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 James Knox accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

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

    Does Dr. James Knox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knox's office at (614) 268-6555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Knox?

    Please contact Dr. Knox's office at (614) 268-6555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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