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Who is Dr. Hayward, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Richard Hayward is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hayward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hayward’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hayward’s office at (423) 892-2639.
What languages does Dr. Hayward speak?
Dr. Hayward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hayward treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hayward 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. Hayward. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sedative Addiction
- Medicines
- Sedative dependence
- Sleeping pill addiction
- Anxiety medication dependence
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Hayward perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Hayward may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hayward's office.
Does Dr. Hayward accept my insurance?
Dr. Hayward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 892-2639 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hayward accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Hayward 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Steward Health Choice
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Hayward's office located?
Dr. Richard Hayward's Primary Practice
6160 Shallowford Rd Ste 103
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 892-2639
Dr. Richard Hayward's Practice 2
6630 Summer Knoll Cir Ste 101
Bartlett, TN 38134
(901) 746-9438
What is Dr. Hayward's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hayward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912391319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hayward?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hayward
What is Dr. Richard Hayward's specialty?
Dr. Hayward is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Hayward to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Hayward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hayward is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bradford At Madison. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Richard Hayward accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hayward is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Hayward offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hayward's office at (423) 892-2639 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Hayward?
Please contact Dr. Hayward's office at (423) 892-2639 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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