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Dr. William Mays, MD

Alcoa, TN

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mays, Family Medicine Specialist in Alcoa, TN?

    Dr. William Mays, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alcoa, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Mays completed his residency at Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Family Practice. Dr. Mays is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mays’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mays’s office at (865) 984-3864.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Family Practice

    • Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn

    Is Dr. Mays board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Mays, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mays speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mays typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mays 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. Mays. 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 here.

    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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mays typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Mays may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mays' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mays accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mays accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 984-3864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mays accept in Alcoa, TN?

    Dr. Mays in Alcoa, 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 Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mays' office located?

    Dr. William Mays' Primary Practice

    266 Joule St

    Alcoa, TN 37701

    (865) 984-3864

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    Office Bldg

    405 Bmh Physicians Office Bldg

    Maryville, TN 37804

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

    Dr. Mays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548268741.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mays?

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

    What is Dr. William Mays's specialty?

    Dr. Mays is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alcoa, TN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. William Mays affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mays is affiliated with Parkwest 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 William Mays accepting new patients in Alcoa, TN?

    Yes, Dr. William Mays is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Mays offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mays's office at (865) 984-3864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Mays?

    Please contact Dr. Mays's office at (865) 984-3864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Mays have?

    Dr. William Mays is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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