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Dr. Joseph Powers, MD

Chattanooga, TN

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Powers, Cardiologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Joseph Powers, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Powers graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Powers is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powers’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powers’s office at (423) 476-6529.

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

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Powers speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does Dr. Powers treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Powers 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. Powers. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Powers perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Powers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Powers' office.

    Does Dr. Powers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Powers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 476-6529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Powers accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Powers in Chattanooga, 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Powers' office located?

    Dr. Joseph Powers' Primary Practice

    2525 Desales Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 476-6529

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    Dr. Joseph Powers' Practice 2

    2501 Citico Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

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    Dr. Joseph Powers' Practice 3

    1949 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 300

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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

    Dr. Powers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740289073.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powers?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Powers's specialty?

    Dr. Powers is a Cardiologist near Chattanooga, TN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Powers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Powers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Powers is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Parkridge Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Joseph Powers accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Powers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Powers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Powers's office at (423) 476-6529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Powers?

    Please contact Dr. Powers's office at (423) 476-6529 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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