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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sharpe, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Charles Sharpe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Sharpe graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharpe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharpe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharpe’s office at (423) 745-6575.
Where did Dr. Sharpe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | E Tn University J H Quillen College Med | East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: St George',s University | Saint George`s University / School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sharpe speak?
Dr. Sharpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sharpe treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Sharpe 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. Sharpe. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Sharpe perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Sharpe may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sharpe's office.
Does Dr. Sharpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 745-6575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharpe accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Sharpe in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Department of Veterans Affairs
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sharpe's office located?
Dr. Charles Sharpe's Primary Practice
1225 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 200
Knoxville, TN 37909
(423) 745-6575
What is Dr. Sharpe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578568648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharpe
What is Dr. Charles Sharpe's specialty?
Dr. Sharpe is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Sharpe to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Charles Sharpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sharpe 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
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Is Charles Sharpe accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Charles Sharpe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Sharpe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharpe's office at (423) 745-6575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Sharpe?
Please contact Dr. Sharpe's office at (423) 745-6575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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