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Dr. Thomas Metcalf, MD

Big Stone Gap, VA

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    Who is Dr. Metcalf, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Big Stone Gap, VA?

    Dr. Thomas Metcalf, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Big Stone Gap, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Metcalf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metcalf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metcalf’s office at (313) 966-3300.

    What languages does Dr. Metcalf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Metcalf typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Metcalf 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. Metcalf. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    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

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Metcalf typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Metcalf may include:

    Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Metcalf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Metcalf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 966-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Metcalf accept in Big Stone Gap, VA?

    Dr. Metcalf in Big Stone Gap, VA 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 Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Metcalf's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Metcalf's Primary Practice

    1990 Holton Ave E

    Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

    (313) 966-3300

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    Dr. Thomas Metcalf's Practice 2

    130 W Ravine Rd

    Kingsport, TN 37660

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

    Dr. Metcalf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932317674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metcalf?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Metcalf's specialty?

    Dr. Metcalf is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Big Stone Gap, VA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Metcalf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Metcalf is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee County Community Hospital, Holston Valley Medical Center, Lee County Community Hospital, Lonesome Pine Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Harlan Arh Hospital. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Thomas Metcalf accepting new patients in Big Stone Gap, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Metcalf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Metcalf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office at (313) 966-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Metcalf?

    Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office at (313) 966-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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