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Dr. Larry Cary, MD

Chattanooga, TN

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cary, Internist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Larry Cary, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Cary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cary’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cary’s office.

    Is Dr. Cary board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Cary, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Cary speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cary typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cary 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. Cary. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cary typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cary 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. Cary. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Cary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cary 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 Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cary's office located?

    Dr. Larry Cary's Primary Practice

    1200 Dodson Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37406

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    Dr. Larry Cary's Practice 2

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

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

    Dr. Cary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154591246.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cary?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Cary's specialty?

    Dr. Cary is a Internist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Larry Cary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cary is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee, Union General Hospital - Blairsville, Ga 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Larry Cary accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Cary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Cary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cary's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larry Cary?

    Please contact Dr. Cary's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Cary have?

    Dr. Larry Cary is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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