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Dr. Harold Chertok, DO

Dr. Harold Chertok, DO

Cookeville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chertok, Family Medicine Specialist in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Harold Chertok, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cookeville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chertok graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at North Broward Medical Center. Dr. Chertok is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chertok’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chertok’s office at (931) 528-5787.

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

    • Residency: North Broward Medical Center

    • Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chertok speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Harold Chertok may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chertok accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chertok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 528-5787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chertok accept in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Chertok in Cookeville, 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

    • Community Care Network

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chertok's office located?

    Dr. Harold Chertok's Primary Practice

    445 N Cedar Ave

    Cookeville, TN 38501

    (931) 528-5787

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    Dr. Harold Chertok's Practice 2

    1846 S Main St Ste 103

    Crossville, TN 38555

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    Dr. Harold Chertok's Practice 3

    920 S Willow Ave

    Cookeville, TN 38501

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

    Dr. Chertok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891719274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chertok?

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

    What is Dr. Harold Chertok's specialty?

    Dr. Chertok is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cookeville, 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 this Dr. Harold Chertok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chertok is affiliated with Livingston Regional Hospital 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 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 Harold Chertok accepting new patients in Cookeville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Harold Chertok is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harold Chertok offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chertok's office at (931) 528-5787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harold Chertok?

    Please contact Dr. Chertok's office at (931) 528-5787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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