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Who is Dr. Chaffin, Allergist & Immunologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. David Chaffin, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chaffin graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University Of Tn Erlanger Hospital. Dr. Chaffin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaffin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaffin’s office at (423) 499-4100.
Where did Dr. Chaffin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Tn Erlanger Hospital | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Chaffin speak?
Dr. Chaffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Chaffin typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Chaffin 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. Chaffin. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Non-Allergic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Allergy
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
- Vasomotor rhinitis
- Non-allergic nasal inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
- J300: Vasomotor rhinitis
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Chaffin typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Chaffin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chaffin. 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:
- Respiratory Flow Volume Loop Test
- Lung Function Tests
- Flow-volume loop
- Pulmonary function test
- Spirometry with flow-volume loop
CPT Codes:
- 94375: Respiratory flow volume loop
Does Dr. Chaffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 499-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaffin accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Chaffin 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chaffin's office located?
Dr. David Chaffin's Primary Practice
1720 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 400
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 499-4100
What is Dr. Chaffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235178377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaffin
What is Dr. David Chaffin's specialty?
Dr. Chaffin is a Allergist & Immunologist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. David Chaffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chaffin 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 an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Chaffin accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. David Chaffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Chaffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (423) 499-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Chaffin?
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (423) 499-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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