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Dr. James Wadzinski, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wadzinski, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. James Wadzinski, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Wadzinski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wadzinski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wadzinski’s office at (423) 428-9495.

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

    • Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wadzinski board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Wadzinski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wadzinski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wadzinski typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wadzinski 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. Wadzinski. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wadzinski typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Wadzinski may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wadzinski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wadzinski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 428-9495 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wadzinski's office located?

    6200 Bldg

    6098 Debra Rd Ste 5200

    Chattanooga, TN 37411

    (423) 428-9495

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wadzinski affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wadzinski has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Whitesburg Arh Hospital,Whitesburg, KY
    Harlan Arh Hospital,Harlan, KY
    Middlesboro Arh Hospital,Middlesboro, KY
    Casey County Hospital,Liberty, KY

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

    Dr. Wadzinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437351970.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wadzinski?

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

    What is Dr. James Wadzinski's specialty?

    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 Dr. James Wadzinski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wadzinski is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. James Wadzinski accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Wadzinski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Wadzinski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wadzinski's office at (423) 428-9495 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Wadzinski?

    Please contact Dr. Wadzinski's office at (423) 428-9495 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wadzinski's office located?

    Dr. Wadzinski's office is located in Chattanooga, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wadzinski have?

    Dr. James Wadzinski is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.