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Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally, MD

Chattanooga, TN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ingram Nunally, Internist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Ingram Nunally graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ingram Nunally is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ingram Nunally’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ingram Nunally’s office at (423) 648-7770.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ingram Nunally speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ingram Nunally typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ingram Nunally 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. Ingram Nunally. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ingram Nunally typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ingram Nunally accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ingram Nunally accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 648-7770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ingram Nunally 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ingram Nunally's office located?

    Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally's Primary Practice

    251 N Lyerly St Ste 300

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 648-7770

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    Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally's Practice 2

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

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    Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally's Practice 3

    2333 McCallie Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

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

    Dr. Ingram Nunally's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720069578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ingram Nunally?

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

    What is Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally's specialty?

    Dr. Ingram Nunally is a Internist near Chattanooga, 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. Bessie Ingram Nunally affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ingram Nunally is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Bessie Ingram Nunally accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bessie Ingram Nunally offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ingram Nunally's office at (423) 648-7770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bessie Ingram Nunally?

    Please contact Dr. Ingram Nunally's office at (423) 648-7770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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