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Dr. Karen Avery, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Knoxville, TN

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Avery, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Karen Avery, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Avery completed her residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Avery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avery’s office at (423) 243-3342.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Avery board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Avery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Avery speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Avery typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Avery 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. Avery. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Avery typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Karen Avery may include:

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

    Does Dr. Avery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 243-3342 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Avery in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Avery's office located?

    Dr. Karen Avery's Primary Practice

    2001 Highland Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (423) 243-3342

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    Dr. Karen Avery's Practice 2

    5864 Highway 153 Ste 112

    Hixson, TN 37343

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

    Dr. Avery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447293428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avery?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Avery's specialty?

    Dr. Avery is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Knoxville, TN.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Karen Avery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Avery 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Dr. Karen Avery accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Avery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Avery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avery's office at (423) 243-3342 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Avery?

    Please contact Dr. Avery's office at (423) 243-3342 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Avery's office located?

    Dr. Avery's offices are located in Knoxville, TN and Hixson, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Avery have?

    Dr. Karen Avery is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.