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Who is Dr. Shrestha, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Pragya Shrestha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shrestha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrestha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrestha’s office at (615) 475-0148.
What languages does Dr. Shrestha speak?
Dr. Shrestha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shrestha treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shrestha 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. Shrestha. 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.
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Other Types of Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
- L508: Other urticaria
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Bee Sting
- Wasp Sting Reaction
- Insect Bites and Stings
- Bee venom reaction
- Wasp sting
- Insect sting allergy
- Wasp Envenomation
- Hymenoptera Sting
- Bee Sting Reaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- T63441D: Toxic effect of venom of bees, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
- T63461D: Toxic effect of venom of wasps, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Other Food Allergy
- Peanut Allergy
- Egg Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
- Peanut Hypersensitivity
- Groundnut Allergy
- Allergic Reaction to Peanuts
- Egg protein allergy
- Allergy to eggs
- Ovoallergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
- Z91010: Allergy to peanuts
- Z91012: Allergy to eggs
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Shrestha perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pragya Shrestha may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shrestha's office.
Does Dr. Shrestha accept my insurance?
Dr. Shrestha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 475-0148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shrestha accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Shrestha in Knoxville, 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shrestha's office located?
Dr. Pragya Shrestha's Primary Practice
801 N Weisgarber Rd
Knoxville, TN 37909
(615) 475-0148
What is Dr. Shrestha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shrestha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356794275.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrestha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shrestha
What is Dr. Pragya Shrestha's specialty?
Dr. Shrestha is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.
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.
Contact Dr. Shrestha to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Pragya Shrestha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shrestha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pragya Shrestha accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Pragya Shrestha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pragya Shrestha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (615) 475-0148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pragya Shrestha?
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (615) 475-0148 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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