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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vila, Internist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Raul Vila, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Vila graduated from Universidad Industrial de Santander Escuela de Medicina, completed his residency at Kettering Medical Center Program, and is currently affiliated with Attn University Hospitalists. Dr. Vila is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vila’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vila’s office.
Where did Dr. Vila go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kettering Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Industrial de Santander Escuela de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Vila speak?
Dr. Vila and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vila typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Vila 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. Vila. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Toxic brain damage
- Toxic encephalopathy
- Brain damage from toxins
- Drug-induced brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vila typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Raul Vila may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Vila's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vila accept my insurance?
Dr. Vila accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vila accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Vila 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vila's office located?
What is Dr. Vila's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144432808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vila?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vila
What is Dr. Raul Vila's specialty?
Dr. Vila is a Internist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Raul Vila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vila is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, East Georgia Regional 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Raul Vila accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Raul Vila is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raul Vila offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vila's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raul Vila?
Please contact Dr. Vila's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Vila
Attn University Hospitalists
975 E 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403