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Dr. Ruhma Arif, MD

Bristol, TN

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    Who is Dr. Arif, Family Medicine Specialist in Bristol, TN?

    Dr. Ruhma Arif, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Arif graduated from Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women. Dr. Arif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arif’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arif’s office at (423) 230-5000.

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

    • Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women

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

    Yes, Dr. Ruhma Arif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arif speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruhma Arif may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 230-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arif accept in Bristol, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Arif's office located?

    Dr. Ruhma Arif's Primary Practice

    350 Steeles Rd # 1

    Bristol, TN 37620

    (423) 230-5000

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    Dr. Ruhma Arif's Practice 2

    105 W Stone Dr Ste 1J

    Kingsport, TN 37660

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    Dr. Ruhma Arif's Practice 3

    130 W Ravine Rd

    Kingsport, TN 37660

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    What hospitals are Dr. Arif affiliated with?

    Dr. Arif has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Holston Valley Medical Center,Kingsport, TN

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

    Dr. Arif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962680462.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arif?

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

    What is Dr. Ruhma Arif's specialty?

    Dr. Arif is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bristol, TN.

    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. Ruhma Arif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Arif is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holston Valley 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

    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. Ruhma Arif accepting new patients in Bristol, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ruhma Arif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruhma Arif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arif's office at (423) 230-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruhma Arif?

    Please contact Dr. Arif's office at (423) 230-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Arif's office located?

    Dr. Arif's offices are located in Bristol, TN and Kingsport, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruhma Arif have?

    Dr. Ruhma Arif is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.