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Dr. Peter Kvamme, MD

Dr. Peter Kvamme, MD

Knoxville, TN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kvamme, Diagnostic Radiologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Peter Kvamme, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kvamme graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; St Francis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Nuclear Medicine; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Kvamme is fluent in English and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kvamme’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kvamme’s office at (865) 544-9060.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; St Francis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Nuclear Medicine; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Affiliated Hospitals | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kvamme board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kvamme, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kvamme speak?

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

    • English

    • Swedish

    What conditions does Dr. Kvamme treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kvamme 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. Kvamme. 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:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Thoracic Vertebra
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic compression fracture
    • Mid-back vertebral collapse
    • Upper back compression fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4854XA: Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region, initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    What procedures does Dr. Kvamme perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kvamme 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. Kvamme. 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:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram
    • Spinal cord imaging
    • Lumbosacral myelography
    • Spinal dye injection X-ray
    • Myelogram of lower back

    CPT Codes:

    • 62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral

    Also known as:

    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Muscle Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Bone Biopsy
    • Trocar Bone Biopsy
    • Vertebral Body Biopsy
    • Femur Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
    • Muscle Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
    • 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle

    Also known as:

    • Kyphoplasty for Thoracic Spine Fracture
    • Thoracic Vertebral Augmentation
    • Spine Fracture Repair (Kyphoplasty)
    • Backbone Compression Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 22513: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; thoracic

    Also known as:

    • Kyphoplasty for Additional Vertebra
    • Vertebral Augmentation (Extra Level)
    • Spine Fracture Repair (Additional)
    • Percutaneous Vertebral Body Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 22515: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; each additional thoracic or lumbar vertebral body (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Kyphoplasty for Lumbar Spine Fracture
    • Vertebral Augmentation (Lumbar)
    • Percutaneous Kyphoplasty (Lower Back)
    • Spine Fracture Repair (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 22514: Percutaneous vertebral augmentation, including cavity creation (fracture reduction and bone biopsy included when performed) using mechanical device (eg, kyphoplasty), 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral cannulation, inclusive of all imaging guidance; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • External carotid angiography
    • Neck artery imaging with catheter
    • Selective carotid catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Kvamme accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kvamme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 544-9060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kvamme accept in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kvamme's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kvamme's Primary Practice

    1924 Alcoa Hwy # U107

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 544-9060

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    Dr. Peter Kvamme's Practice 2

    2681 Andersonville Hwy Ste 102

    Clinton, TN 37716

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    Dr. Peter Kvamme's Practice 3

    1928 Alcoa Hwy Ste 102

    Knoxville, TN 37920

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

    Dr. Kvamme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972506178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kvamme?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kvamme's specialty?

    Dr. Kvamme is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Knoxville, TN. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Kvamme to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Kvamme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kvamme is affiliated with The University of Tennessee Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Peter Kvamme accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kvamme is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kvamme offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kvamme's office at (865) 544-9060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kvamme?

    Please contact Dr. Kvamme's office at (865) 544-9060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kvamme have?

    Dr. Peter Kvamme is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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