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Dr. Nitin Sachan, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Sachan, Hospitalist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Nitin Sachan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sachan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sachan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sachan’s office at (865) 305-9081.

    What languages does Dr. Sachan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sachan treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sachan 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. Sachan. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Sachan perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nitin Sachan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sachan's office.

    Does Dr. Sachan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sachan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 305-9081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sachan accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Sachan in Knoxville, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sachan's office located?

    Dr. Nitin Sachan's Primary Practice

    1924 Alcoa Hwy # U56

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 305-9081

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    Dr. Nitin Sachan's Practice 2

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr

    Lenoir City, TN 37772

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

    Dr. Sachan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992167548.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sachan?

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

    What is Dr. Nitin Sachan's specialty?

    Dr. Sachan is a Hospitalist near Knoxville, TN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Sachan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nitin Sachan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sachan 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Nitin Sachan accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Sachan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nitin Sachan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sachan's office at (865) 305-9081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nitin Sachan?

    Please contact Dr. Sachan's office at (865) 305-9081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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