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Dr. Harry Severance, MD

Chattanooga, TN

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    Who is Dr. Severance, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Harry Severance, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Severance is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Severance’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Severance’s office at (423) 266-1490.

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

      What languages does Dr. Severance speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Severance typically treat?

      As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Severance 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. Severance. 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:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Foot
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Foot Wound
      • Foot Sore from Diabetes
      • Diabetic Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

      Also known as:

      • Unspecified Injury
      • General injury
      • Injury, unknown location
      • Trauma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
      • Vascular Disease
      • CVI
      • Venous Reflux Disease
      • Leg Vein Incompetence
      • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

      Also known as:

      • Skin Problems from Radiation
      • Radiation Exposure
      • Skin Condition
      • Radiation dermatitis
      • Radiation skin reaction
      • Radiation-induced skin changes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

      Also known as:

      • Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
      • Varicose Veins
      • Venous Ulcer
      • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
      • Venous Stasis Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I83019: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site

      Also known as:

      • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
      • Bladder Disease
      • Radiation Therapy
      • Urine and Urination
      • Urinary and Bladder Problems
      • Radiation Cystitis with Blood
      • Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
      • Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria

      Also known as:

      • Wound Reopening
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Wound dehiscence
      • Surgical wound disruption
      • Opened wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T8130XA: Disruption of wound, unspecified, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Left Lower Leg Injury
      • Left Calf Wound
      • Left Shin Wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

      What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Severance typically perform?

      As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Severance 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. Severance. 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:

      • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
      • Compression Bandage Application
      • Leg Compression System
      • Ankle and Foot Compression

      CPT Codes:

      • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

      Also known as:

      • Full Contact Leg Cast Application
      • Short Leg Cast Application
      • Total Contact Cast
      • Rigid Leg Cast
      • Custom Leg Cast
      • Lower Leg Immobilization
      • Below Knee Cast
      • Lower Leg Cast
      • Foot and Ankle Cast

      CPT Codes:

      • 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast
      • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

      Also known as:

      • Corn or Callus Removal
      • Corns and Calluses
      • Paring of Corn
      • Cutting of Callus
      • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

      Also known as:

      • Wound Debridement
      • Surgical Wound Cleaning
      • Tissue Removal from Wound
      • Dead Tissue Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

      Also known as:

      • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
      • Proud flesh removal
      • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
      • Granulation tissue treatment
      • Wound cautery

      CPT Codes:

      • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

      Does Dr. Severance accept my insurance?

      Dr. Severance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 266-1490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Severance accept in Chattanooga, TN?

      Dr. Severance in Chattanooga, 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

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Georgia

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Severance's office located?

      Dr. Harry Severance's Primary Practice

      975 E 3rd St

      Chattanooga, TN 37403

      (423) 266-1490

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

      Dr. Severance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770519191.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Severance?

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

      What is Dr. Harry Severance's specialty?

      Dr. Severance is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.

      What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

      An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

      Is this Dr. Harry Severance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Severance 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Harry Severance accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

      Yes, Dr. Harry Severance is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Harry Severance offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Severance's office at (423) 266-1490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Harry Severance?

      Please contact Dr. Severance's office at (423) 266-1490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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