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Dr. John Callison, MD

Knoxville, TN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Callison, Pulmonologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. John Callison, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Callison graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Callison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callison’s office at (865) 305-6563.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Medicine | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Callison board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Callison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Callison speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Callison typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Callison 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. Callison. 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:

    • Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF Lung Disease
    • Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Callison typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Callison 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. Callison. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
    • Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
    • Airway Examination with Biopsy
    • Navigational Bronchoscopy
    • Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
    • Advanced Lung Scope
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing

    CPT Codes:

    • 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
    • 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
    • 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
    • Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
    • Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
    • Lung Scope with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Callison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Callison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 305-6563 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Callison in Knoxville, 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 Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Callison's office located?

    Dr. John Callison's Primary Practice

    1940 Alcoa Hwy Ste E210

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 305-6563

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

    Dr. Callison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528115334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callison?

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

    What is Dr. John Callison's specialty?

    Dr. Callison is a Pulmonologist near Knoxville, TN.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. John Callison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Callison is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center 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 John Callison accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Callison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Callison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callison's office at (865) 305-6563 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Callison?

    Please contact Dr. Callison's office at (865) 305-6563 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Callison have?

    Dr. John Callison is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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