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Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD

Johnson City, TN

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    Who is Dr. Hjerpe, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Johnson City, TN?

    Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Hjerpe completed his residency at Meth Med Ctr. Dr. Hjerpe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hjerpe’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hjerpe’s office at (423) 439-7280.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hjerpe?

    Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hjerpe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infertility, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Johnson City/TN community, Dr. Hjerpe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Meth Med Ctr

    Is Dr. Hjerpe board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Hjerpe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Hjerpe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hjerpe treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hjerpe 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. Hjerpe. 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:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Spotting During Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Spotting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Light Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy Spotting
    • Late Pregnancy Spotting
    • Light bleeding in pregnancy
    • Pregnancy spotting
    • Bleeding during gestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O26853: Spotting complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O26852: Spotting complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting During Pregnancy
    • Late Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Morning Sickness
    • Emisis Gravidarum
    • Vomiting in Third Trimester
    • Nausea and Vomiting Late in Pregnancy
    • Persistent Vomiting in Late Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified
    • O212: Late vomiting of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Problems During Pregnancy
    • Digestive Disease
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Digestive disorders in pregnancy
    • Stomach and gut issues while pregnant
    • Maternal digestive conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99612: Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, second trimester
    • O99613: Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Premature Rupture of Membranes
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Water Breaking Early
    • PROM
    • Rupture of Membranes Before Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor

    Also known as:

    • Decreased Fetal Movement
    • Reduced baby movements
    • Fetal movement changes
    • Baby not moving much

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368120: Decreased fetal movements, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hjerpe perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kent Hjerpe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hjerpe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hjerpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 439-7280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hjerpe accept in Johnson City, TN?

    Dr. Hjerpe in Johnson City, 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

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • MedImpact

    • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hjerpe's office located?

    Dr. Kent Hjerpe's Primary Practice

    325 N State of Franklin Rd Fl 1

    Johnson City, TN 37604

    (423) 439-7280

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    Dr. Kent Hjerpe's Practice 2

    1400 8th Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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    Dr. Kent Hjerpe's Practice 3

    800 W Randol Mill Rd

    Arlington, TX 76012

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

    Dr. Hjerpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669477022.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hjerpe?

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

    What is Dr. Kent Hjerpe's specialty?

    Dr. Hjerpe is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Johnson City, TN. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Hjerpe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kent Hjerpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hjerpe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UNC Health Rockingham. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Kent Hjerpe accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Hjerpe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Hjerpe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hjerpe's office at (423) 439-7280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kent Hjerpe?

    Please contact Dr. Hjerpe's office at (423) 439-7280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Hjerpe have?

    Dr. Kent Hjerpe is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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