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Dr. James Alexander, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Alexander, Psychiatrist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. James Alexander, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Alexander completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Alexander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alexander’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alexander’s office at (865) 470-4206.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Psychiatry | Uab Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn

    Is Dr. Alexander board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. James Alexander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Alexander speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alexander treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Personality Disorder
    • Character disorders
    • Behavioral patterns disorder
    • Mental health personality issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F609: Personality disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Does Dr. Alexander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 470-4206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Alexander in Knoxville, 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 Michigan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Alexander's office located?

    Dr. James Alexander's Primary Practice

    9111 Cross Park Dr Ste D200

    Knoxville, TN 37923

    (865) 470-4206

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    Dr. James Alexander's Practice 2

    1901 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

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

    Dr. Alexander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922047141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alexander?

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

    What is Dr. James Alexander's specialty?

    Dr. Alexander is a Psychiatrist near Knoxville, TN.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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

    No, Alexander 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

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    Is James Alexander accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. James Alexander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (865) 470-4206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Alexander?

    Please contact Dr. Alexander's office at (865) 470-4206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Alexander have?

    Dr. James Alexander is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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