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Dr. Lindsay Crawford, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Crawford, Nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Lindsay Crawford, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Crawford graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga Program. Dr. Crawford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crawford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crawford’s office at (423) 826-8000.

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

    • Residency: University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga Program

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Crawford board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay Crawford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Crawford speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Crawford typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Crawford 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. Crawford. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Crawford typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Crawford performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Crawford. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Does Dr. Crawford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Crawford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 826-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Crawford 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Crawford's office located?

    Dr. Lindsay Crawford's Primary Practice

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 100

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 826-8000

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    Suite 200

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW

    Cleveland, TN 37311

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    Dr. Lindsay Crawford's Practice 3

    5243 Little Debbie Pkwy Ste 117

    Ooltewah, TN 37363

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

    Dr. Crawford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770707705.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crawford?

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

    What is Dr. Lindsay Crawford's specialty?

    Dr. Crawford is a Nephrologist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Lindsay Crawford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Crawford is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, Providence St. Patrick Hospital , Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee, Parkridge East Hospital 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Lindsay Crawford accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Lindsay Crawford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lindsay Crawford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Crawford's office at (423) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lindsay Crawford?

    Please contact Dr. Crawford's office at (423) 826-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lindsay Crawford have?

    Dr. Lindsay Crawford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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