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Dr. Joseph Peeden, MD
Knoxville, TN
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peeden, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Joseph Peeden, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Peeden graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Le Bonheur Children's M C. Dr. Peeden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peeden’s office at (865) 541-8000.
Where did Dr. Peeden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Le Bonheur Children's M C | LEBONHEUR CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Peeden speak?
Dr. Peeden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peeden typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peeden 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. Peeden. 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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peeden typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Peeden may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Peeden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peeden accept my insurance?
Dr. Peeden 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. Peeden accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Peeden 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. Peeden's office located?
What is Dr. Peeden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peeden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790714640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peeden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peeden
What is Dr. Joseph Peeden's specialty?
Dr. Peeden is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Joseph Peeden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peeden is affiliated with Saint Joseph London 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Peeden accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Peeden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Peeden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peeden's office at (865) 541-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Peeden?
Please contact Dr. Peeden's office at (865) 541-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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