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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krick, Surgeon in Tullahoma, TN?
Dr. Joseph Krick, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tullahoma, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Krick graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery. Dr. Krick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krick’s office at (931) 455-7779.
Where did Dr. Krick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Krick board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Krick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Krick speak?
Dr. Krick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Krick treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Krick 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. Krick. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast microcalcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Small calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Which procedures does Dr. Krick perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Krick may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krick's office.
Does Dr. Krick accept my insurance?
Dr. Krick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 455-7779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krick accept in Tullahoma, TN?
Dr. Krick in Tullahoma, 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Plans
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Krick's office located?
Dr. Joseph Krick's Primary Practice
1750 Cedar Ln Ste 100
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 455-7779
What is Dr. Krick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750386181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krick
What is Dr. Joseph Krick's specialty?
Dr. Krick is a Surgeon near Tullahoma, TN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Krick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Krick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krick is affiliated with Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital 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
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Is Joseph Krick accepting new patients in Tullahoma, TN?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Krick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Krick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krick's office at (931) 455-7779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Krick?
Please contact Dr. Krick's office at (931) 455-7779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Krick have?
Dr. Joseph Krick is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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