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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bynum, Internist in Collierville, TN?
Dr. Joseph Bynum, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Collierville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bynum graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Bynum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bynum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bynum’s office at (662) 772-2980.
Where did Dr. Bynum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bynum speak?
Dr. Bynum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bynum typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bynum 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. Bynum. 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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bynum typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Bynum may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bynum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bynum accept my insurance?
Dr. Bynum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 772-2980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bynum accept in Collierville, TN?
Dr. Bynum in Collierville, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bynum's office located?
Dr. Joseph Bynum's Primary Practice
1500 W Poplar Ave
Collierville, TN 38017
(662) 772-2980
What is Dr. Bynum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bynum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558651919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bynum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bynum
What is Dr. Joseph Bynum's specialty?
Dr. Bynum is a Internist near Collierville, TN.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Bynum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bynum is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Methodist University Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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
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Is Joseph Bynum accepting new patients in Collierville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Bynum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Bynum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bynum's office at (662) 772-2980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Bynum?
Please contact Dr. Bynum's office at (662) 772-2980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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