EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. David Mendez, MD

Dr. David Mendez, MD

Seymour, TN

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mendez, Pediatrician in Seymour, TN?

    Dr. David Mendez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Seymour, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Mendez graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Mendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendez’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendez’s office at (865) 577-6475.

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

    • Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Pediatrics | E Tn University J H Quillen College Med | East Tennessee State University Program

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mendez board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. David Mendez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mendez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mendez treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Mendez 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. Mendez. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified
    • R5081: Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Which procedures does Dr. Mendez perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. David Mendez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mendez's office.

    Does Dr. Mendez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 577-6475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mendez accept in Seymour, TN?

    Dr. Mendez in Seymour, 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wausau Insurance

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Mendez's office located?

    Dr. David Mendez's Primary Practice

    212 Phoenix Ct Ste 1

    Seymour, TN 37865

    (865) 577-6475

    Get Directions

    Dr. David Mendez's Practice 2

    11616 Chapman Hwy

    Seymour, TN 37865

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659316677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendez?

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

    What is Dr. David Mendez's specialty?

    Dr. Mendez is a Pediatrician near Seymour, TN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Mendez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Mendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mendez is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 David Mendez accepting new patients in Seymour, TN?

    Yes, Dr. David Mendez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Mendez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mendez's office at (865) 577-6475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Mendez?

    Please contact Dr. Mendez's office at (865) 577-6475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Mendez have?

    Dr. David Mendez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

    Other Pediatrician Near Seymour, TN

    CS

    Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Knoxville, TN
    JK
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Knoxville, TN
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Knoxville, TN
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists