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Who is Dr. Chalmers, Family Medicine Specialist in Oak Ridge, TN?
Dr. Robert Chalmers, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Chalmers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chalmers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chalmers’s office at (865) 483-3172.
What languages does Dr. Chalmers speak?
Dr. Chalmers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chalmers typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chalmers 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. Chalmers. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chalmers typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Chalmers may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Chalmers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chalmers accept my insurance?
Dr. Chalmers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 483-3172 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chalmers accept in Oak Ridge, TN?
Dr. Chalmers in Oak Ridge, 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
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chalmers' office located?
Dr. Robert Chalmers' Primary Practice
801 Oak Ridge Tpke
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 483-3172
What is Dr. Chalmers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chalmers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760911879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chalmers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chalmers
What is Dr. Robert Chalmers's specialty?
Dr. Chalmers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oak Ridge, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Chalmers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chalmers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Covenant Health - Methodist Medical Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Chalmers accepting new patients in Oak Ridge, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Chalmers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Chalmers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chalmers's office at (865) 483-3172 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Chalmers?
Please contact Dr. Chalmers's office at (865) 483-3172 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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