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Dr. Purvi Sheth, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheth, Internist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Purvi Sheth, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Sheth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheth’s office at (423) 893-6500.

    What languages does Dr. Sheth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sheth typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sheth 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. Sheth. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sheth typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Purvi Sheth may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sheth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 893-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheth accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Sheth in Chattanooga, 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sheth's office located?

    Dr. Purvi Sheth's Primary Practice

    6401 Shallowford Rd

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

    (423) 893-6500

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

    Dr. Sheth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346504198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheth?

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

    What is Dr. Purvi Sheth's specialty?

    Dr. Sheth is a Internist near Chattanooga, 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. Purvi Sheth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheth is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Purvi Sheth accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Purvi Sheth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Purvi Sheth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheth's office at (423) 893-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Purvi Sheth?

    Please contact Dr. Sheth's office at (423) 893-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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