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Dr. Ashish Bhakta, MD

Jackson, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhakta, Family Medicine Specialist in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Ashish Bhakta, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN. Dr. Bhakta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhakta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhakta’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Bhakta speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashish Bhakta may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bhakta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta accept in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Bhakta in Jackson, 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

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bhakta's office located?

    Dr. Ashish Bhakta's Primary Practice

    620 Skyline Dr

    Jackson, TN 38301

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

    Dr. Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598021867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhakta?

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

    What is Dr. Ashish Bhakta's specialty?

    Dr. Bhakta is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jackson, 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. Ashish Bhakta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhakta is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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

    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 Ashish Bhakta accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ashish Bhakta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashish Bhakta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashish Bhakta?

    Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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