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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernard, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Michael Bernard, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Bernard graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernard’s office at (865) 374-2164.
Where did Dr. Bernard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Bernard board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bernard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bernard speak?
Dr. Bernard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bernard typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bernard 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. Bernard. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Unspecified Developmental Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Global developmental delay
- Psychological development disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bernard typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Bernard 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
Please contact Dr. Bernard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bernard accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 374-2164 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernard accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Bernard in Knoxville, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bernard's office located?
Dr. Michael Bernard's Primary Practice
6600 Nightingale Ln
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 374-2164
What is Dr. Bernard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386633949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernard
What is Dr. Michael Bernard's specialty?
Dr. Bernard is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Michael Bernard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bernard is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Parkwest 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Bernard accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bernard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Bernard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernard's office at (865) 374-2164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Bernard?
Please contact Dr. Bernard's office at (865) 374-2164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bernard have?
Dr. Michael Bernard is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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