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Dr. Lester Brodie, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Lester Brodie, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Brodie completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Brodie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brodie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brodie’s office at (423) 495-2525.

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

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Brodie board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Brodie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brodie speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brodie treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Brodie 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. Brodie. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R279: Unspecified lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Brodie perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lester Brodie may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brodie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brodie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 495-2525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Brodie 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 Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brodie's office located?

    Dr. Lester Brodie's Primary Practice

    2525 Desales Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 495-2525

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    Dr. Lester Brodie's Practice 2

    1000 Highway 28

    Jasper, TN 37347

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    Dr. Lester Brodie's Practice 3

    2333 McCallie Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

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

    Dr. Brodie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104855790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brodie?

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

    What is Dr. Lester Brodie's specialty?

    Dr. Brodie is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Brodie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lester Brodie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brodie is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Lester Brodie accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Brodie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lester Brodie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brodie's office at (423) 495-2525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lester Brodie?

    Please contact Dr. Brodie's office at (423) 495-2525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lester Brodie have?

    Dr. Lester Brodie is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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