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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Borja, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Oak Ridge, TN?
Dr. Jericho Borja, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Ridge, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Borja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borja’s office at (865) 481-1000.
What languages does Dr. Borja speak?
Dr. Borja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Borja typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Borja 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. Borja. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Borja typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jericho Borja 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. Borja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Borja accept my insurance?
Dr. Borja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 481-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borja accept in Oak Ridge, TN?
Dr. Borja in Oak Ridge, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Borja's office located?
Dr. Jericho Borja's Primary Practice
990 Oak Ridge Tpke
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 481-1000
What is Dr. Borja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457355349.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borja
What is Dr. Jericho Borja's specialty?
Dr. Borja is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Oak Ridge, 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. Jericho Borja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borja is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center, Williamson Health 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 Jericho Borja accepting new patients in Oak Ridge, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jericho Borja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jericho Borja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borja's office at (865) 481-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jericho Borja?
Please contact Dr. Borja's office at (865) 481-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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