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Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD

Physiatrist

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munir, Physiatrist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Munir graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A. Dr. Munir is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munir’s office at (423) 499-8189.

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

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Munir speak?

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

    • English
    • Panjabi; Punjabi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Munir typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Munir 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. Munir. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle disease
    • Muscle weakness
    • Myopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G729: Myopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Munir typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Munir may include:

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

    Does Dr. Munir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 499-8189 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Munir's office located?

    Dr. Muhammad Munir's Primary Practice

    2412 McCallie Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 499-8189

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    What hospitals are Dr. Munir affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Munir has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital,Pikeville, TN
    Erlanger Baroness Hospital,Chattanooga, TN

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

    Dr. Munir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114970464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munir?

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

    What is Dr. Muhammad Munir's specialty?

    Dr. Munir is a Physiatrist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Muhammad Munir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munir is affiliated with Commonspirit - 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Muhammad Munir accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Munir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Muhammad Munir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munir's office at (423) 499-8189 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Munir?

    Please contact Dr. Munir's office at (423) 499-8189 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Munir's office located?

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