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Dr. Jeremy Screws, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Gastroenterologist

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Screws, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Jeremy Screws, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Screws graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Pediatrics. Dr. Screws is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Screws’s office at (423) 778-5437.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Pediatrics | University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, Chattanooga | University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Screws speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Screws typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Screws 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. Screws. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Screws typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Screws 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. Screws. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Screws accept my insurance?

    Dr. Screws accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Screws in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Fox Everett

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Screws' office located?

    Dr. Jeremy Screws' Primary Practice

    910 Blackford St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 778-5437

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

    Dr. Screws's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376744151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Screws?

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

    What is Dr. Jeremy Screws's specialty?

    Dr. Screws is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is Dr. Jeremy Screws affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Screws is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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

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    Is Dr. Jeremy Screws accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremy Screws is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeremy Screws offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Screws' office at (423) 778-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeremy Screws?

    Please contact Dr. Screws' office at (423) 778-5437 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Screws' office located?

    Dr. Screws' office is located in Chattanooga, TN.