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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Geddes, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Benjamin Geddes, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Geddes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geddes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geddes’s office at (502) 561-8686.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Geddes?
Dr. Benjamin Geddes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Geddes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Discs, Neck Pain, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chattanooga/TN community, Dr. Geddes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Geddes speak?
Dr. Geddes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Geddes treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Geddes 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. Geddes. 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.
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Stiffness in Left Knee
- Stiffness in Left Shoulder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Stiff Left Knee
- Limited Left Knee Movement
- Left Knee Rigidity
- Stiff Left Shoulder
- Limited Left Shoulder Movement
- Left Shoulder Rigidity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25662: Stiffness of left knee, not elsewhere classified
- M25612: Stiffness of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Stiff Right Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right Shoulder Rigidity
- Limited Right Shoulder Movement
- Frozen Right Shoulder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25611: Stiffness of right shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Bursal Cyst (Other Site)
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid-filled sac in bursa
- Bursa lump
- Cyst on bursa
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7138: Other bursal cyst, other site
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Spine Condition of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- lumbar spondylopathy
- lower back spinal inflammation
- lumbar spondyloarthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4696: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Geddes perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Benjamin Geddes may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Geddes' office.
Does Dr. Geddes accept my insurance?
Dr. Geddes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 561-8686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Geddes accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Geddes 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 Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Geddes' office located?
Dr. Benjamin Geddes' Primary Practice
2415 McCallie Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(502) 561-8686
Dr. Benjamin Geddes' Practice 3
7305 Jarnigan Rd Ste 150
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 624-2696
What is Dr. Geddes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Geddes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942629969.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geddes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Geddes
What is Dr. Benjamin Geddes's specialty?
Dr. Geddes is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Chattanooga, TN. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Geddes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Geddes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Geddes is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Benjamin Geddes accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Geddes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Geddes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Geddes's office at (502) 561-8686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Geddes?
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