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Dr. James Morse, MD

Knoxville, TN

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morse, Family Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. James Morse, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Morse completed his residency at Clarian Methodist Hosp Of Indi, Family Medicine. Dr. Morse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morse’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morse’s office at (865) 690-6451.

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

    • Residency: Clarian Methodist Hosp Of Indi, Family Medicine | Clarian Methodist Hospital Of Indi

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh

    Is Dr. Morse board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Morse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morse speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Morse may include:

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

    Does Dr. Morse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 690-6451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morse's office located?

    Dr. James Morse's Primary Practice

    1225 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 200

    Knoxville, TN 37909

    (865) 690-6451

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    Dr. James Morse's Practice 2

    7211 Wellington Dr

    Knoxville, TN 37919

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    Dr. James Morse's Practice 3

    9303 Park West Blvd Ste 100

    Knoxville, TN 37923

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

    Dr. Morse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942246988.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morse?

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

    What is Dr. James Morse's specialty?

    Dr. Morse is a Family Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, 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. James Morse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morse is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 James Morse accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. James Morse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morse's office at (865) 690-6451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Morse?

    Please contact Dr. Morse's office at (865) 690-6451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Morse have?

    Dr. James Morse is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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