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Dr. James Alley, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Alley, Internist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. James Alley, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alley graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Meth Hosp. Dr. Alley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alley’s office at (865) 374-2164.

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

    • Residency: Meth Hosp

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Alley board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Alley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alley treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Alley 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. Alley. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Alley perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Alley may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 374-2164 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Alley 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

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alley's office located?

    Dr. James Alley's Primary Practice

    6600 Nightingale Ln

    Knoxville, TN 37909

    (865) 374-2164

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    Dr. James Alley's Practice 2

    9352 Park West Blvd

    Knoxville, TN 37923

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    Dr. James Alley's Practice 3

    7564 Mountain Grove Dr

    Knoxville, TN 37920

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

    Dr. Alley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295780369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alley?

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

    What is Dr. James Alley's specialty?

    Dr. Alley is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Alley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Alley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 James Alley accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Alley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Alley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alley's office at (865) 374-2164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Alley?

    Please contact Dr. Alley's office at (865) 374-2164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Alley have?

    Dr. James Alley is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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