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Dr. Russell Smith, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Smith, Infectious Disease Specialist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Russell Smith, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Smith completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (865) 983-7211.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Smith perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 983-7211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Smith in Knoxville, 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Russell Smith's Primary Practice

    1924 Alcoa Hwy

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 983-7211

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    Dr. Russell Smith's Practice 2

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy

    Maryville, TN 37804

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831232305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Knoxville, TN.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Russell Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Smith 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Russell Smith accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (865) 983-7211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (865) 983-7211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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