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Who is Dr. Johnson, Pediatric Cardiologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Gerald Johnson, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Johnson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (423) 498-3300.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Johnson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Johnson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Johnson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 498-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Johnson in Chattanooga, 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 Tennessee
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Dr. Gerald Johnson's Primary Practice
6148 Lee Hwy Ste 206
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 498-3300
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194772178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Gerald Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Gerald Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Johnson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerald Johnson accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (423) 498-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (423) 498-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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