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Dr. Ellen Pappano, MD
Knoxville, TN
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pappano, Pediatrician in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Ellen Pappano, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Pappano graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Pappano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pappano’s office at (865) 541-8000.
Where did Dr. Pappano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pappano board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Pappano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pappano speak?
Dr. Pappano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pappano typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pappano 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. Pappano. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pappano typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Pappano may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Pappano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pappano accept my insurance?
Dr. Pappano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 541-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pappano accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Pappano in Knoxville, 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
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
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pappano's office located?
What is Dr. Pappano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pappano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366488231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pappano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pappano
What is Dr. Ellen Pappano's specialty?
Dr. Pappano is a Pediatrician near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ellen Pappano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pappano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Leconte Medical Center, Morristown - Hamblen Healthcare System. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ellen Pappano accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Pappano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Pappano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pappano's office at (865) 541-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Pappano?
Please contact Dr. Pappano's office at (865) 541-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Pappano have?
Dr. Ellen Pappano is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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