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Dr. Philip Hunt, MD

Dr. Philip Hunt, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Lafayette, TN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hunt, Family Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, TN?

    Dr. Philip Hunt, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, TN. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Hunt completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Hunt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunt’s office at (615) 688-5383.

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

    • Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Hunt board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Hunt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hunt speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Hunt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hunt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 688-5383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunt accept in Lafayette, TN?

    Dr. Hunt in Lafayette, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hunt's office located?

    Dr. Philip Hunt also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Philip Hunt's Primary Practice

    420 College St Ste A

    Lafayette, TN 37083

    (615) 688-5383

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Philip Hunt?

    Dr. Hunt has appointments available at his Lafayette, TN office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Hunt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508916586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunt?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Hunt's specialty?

    Dr. Hunt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, 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 Dr. Philip Hunt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hunt is affiliated with Highpoint Health – Sumner With Ascension Saint Thomas, The Medical Center At Bowling Green 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 Dr. Philip Hunt accepting new patients in Lafayette, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Hunt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Hunt offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hunt, or call (615) 688-5383 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Hunt?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hunt, or call (615) 688-5383 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Hunt's office located?

    Dr. Hunt's office is located in Lafayette, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Hunt have?

    Dr. Philip Hunt is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.