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Dr. John Heathcote

Erwin, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heathcote, Internist in Erwin, TN?

    Dr. John Heathcote is an Internist, who primarily practices in Erwin, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Heathcote is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heathcote’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heathcote’s office at (505) 863-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Heathcote speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heathcote treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Heathcote 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. Heathcote. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Heathcote perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Heathcote may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heathcote's office.

    Does Dr. Heathcote accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heathcote accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 863-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heathcote accept in Erwin, TN?

    Dr. Heathcote in Erwin, 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heathcote's office located?

    Dr. John Heathcote's Primary Practice

    800 S Mohawk Dr Ste C

    Erwin, TN 37650

    (505) 863-7000

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    Dr. John Heathcote's Practice 2

    1519 Main St

    Sneedville, TN 37869

    (423) 787-5000

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    Dr. John Heathcote's Practice 3

    1497 W Elk Ave

    Elizabethton, TN 37643

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

    Dr. Heathcote's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295117836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heathcote?

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

    What is Dr. John Heathcote's specialty?

    Dr. Heathcote is a Internist near Erwin, 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. Heathcote to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Heathcote affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heathcote is affiliated with MountainView Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is John Heathcote accepting new patients in Erwin, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Heathcote is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Heathcote offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heathcote's office at (505) 863-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Heathcote?

    Please contact Dr. Heathcote's office at (505) 863-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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