Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Greer, Vascular Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Michael Greer, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Greer graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Vascular Surgery; Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, General Surgery. Dr. Greer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Greer?
Dr. Michael Greer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Greer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Vascular Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chattanooga/TN community, Dr. Greer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Greer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Vascular Surgery; Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Greer board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Greer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Greer speak?
Dr. Greer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Greer treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Greer 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. Greer. 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Widespread Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
- Generalized Edema
- Full Body Swelling
- Systemic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
- R601: Generalized edema
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
- Bilateral Leg Swelling
- Masses on Both Legs
- Swelling in Both Lower Limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral
Also known as:
- Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
- Other vascular device blockage
- Blood vessel implant narrowing
- Vascular graft stenosis
- Prosthetic vascular device blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Tobacco Use
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Smoking habit
- Nicotine use
- Tobacco dependency
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z720: Tobacco use
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in Both Legs
- Poor Circulation in Both Legs
- Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Kidney Artery Hardening
- Atherosclerosis
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Renal artery atherosclerosis
- Hardening of kidney arteries
- Renal artery disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
- AV Fistula Problem
- Dialysis Fistula Issue
- Mechanical AV Fistula Complication
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82590A: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg Vein
- Lower Extremity DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Which procedures does Dr. Greer perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Greer 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. Greer's office.
Does Dr. Greer accept my insurance?
Dr. Greer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Greer accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Greer 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
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Greer's office located?
What is Dr. Greer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Greer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215921945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Greer
What is Dr. Michael Greer's specialty?
Dr. Greer is a Vascular Surgeon near Chattanooga, TN. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Greer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Greer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Greer is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Parkridge Medical Center, CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga 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
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Is Michael Greer accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Greer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Greer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Greer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Greer?
Please contact Dr. Greer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Greer have?
Dr. Michael Greer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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