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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rhea, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Powell, TN?
Dr. Karen Rhea, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Powell, TN. Dr. Rhea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rhea’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rhea’s office at (865) 546-9751.
What languages does Dr. Rhea speak?
Dr. Rhea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rhea treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rhea 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. Rhea. 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:
- 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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
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:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Rhea perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Rhea may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rhea's office.
Does Dr. Rhea accept my insurance?
Dr. Rhea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 546-9751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rhea accept in Powell, TN?
Dr. Rhea in Powell, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Department of Veterans Affairs
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rhea's office located?
What is Dr. Rhea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rhea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770994691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rhea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rhea
What is Dr. Karen Rhea's specialty?
Dr. Rhea is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Powell, TN. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Rhea to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Rhea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rhea is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin, The University of Tennessee Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Karen Rhea accepting new patients in Powell, TN?
Yes, Dr. Karen Rhea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Rhea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rhea's office at (865) 546-9751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Rhea?
Please contact Dr. Rhea's office at (865) 546-9751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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