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Dr. Julian Worthington, MD

Chattanooga, TN

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Worthington, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Julian Worthington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Worthington graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Via Christi Reg Mc/St Joseph, Family Medicine. Dr. Worthington is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Worthington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Worthington’s office at (423) 778-8837.

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

    • Residency: Via Christi Reg Mc/St Joseph, Family Medicine | St Joseph Med Center | University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

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

    Yes, Dr. Julian Worthington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Worthington speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Worthington treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Worthington perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Julian Worthington may include:

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

    Does Dr. Worthington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Worthington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-8837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Worthington's office located?

    Dr. Julian Worthington's Primary Practice

    1100 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 778-8837

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    Dr. Julian Worthington's Practice 2

    2600 Taft Hwy Ste 100

    Signal Mountain, TN 37377

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

    Dr. Worthington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184654956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Worthington?

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

    What is Dr. Julian Worthington's specialty?

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

    Is this Dr. Julian Worthington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Worthington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Julian Worthington accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Julian Worthington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julian Worthington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Worthington's office at (423) 778-8837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julian Worthington?

    Please contact Dr. Worthington's office at (423) 778-8837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julian Worthington have?

    Dr. Julian Worthington is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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