Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pigg, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Where did Dr. Pigg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pigg speak?
Dr. Pigg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pigg typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pigg 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. Pigg. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pigg typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Pigg may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pigg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pigg accept my insurance?
Dr. Pigg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 877-1249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pigg accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Pigg 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
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pigg's office located?
Dr. Richard Pigg's Primary Practice
5600 Brainerd Rd Ste 500
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 877-1249
What hospitals are Dr. Pigg affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pigg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Pigg?
Dr. Pigg has appointments available at his Chattanooga, TN office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Pigg's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pigg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801154901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pigg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pigg