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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kimmerling, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Dalton, GA?
Dr. Erick Kimmerling, DO is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Dalton, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Kimmerling graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pulmonary Diseases; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimmerling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimmerling’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimmerling’s office at (706) 217-2207.
Where did Dr. Kimmerling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pulmonary Diseases; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine | Medical College of Georgia Program
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Kimmerling board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Erick Kimmerling, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kimmerling speak?
Dr. Kimmerling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kimmerling typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Kimmerling 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. Kimmerling. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Kimmerling typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Erick Kimmerling may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Kimmerling's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kimmerling accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimmerling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 217-2207 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kimmerling accept in Dalton, GA?
Dr. Kimmerling in Dalton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kimmerling's office located?
Dr. Erick Kimmerling's Primary Practice
1411 Chattanooga Ave
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 217-2207
What is Dr. Kimmerling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimmerling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740262864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmerling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimmerling
What is Dr. Erick Kimmerling's specialty?
Dr. Kimmerling is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Dalton, GA.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Erick Kimmerling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kimmerling is affiliated with Hamilton 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erick Kimmerling accepting new patients in Dalton, GA?
Yes, Dr. Erick Kimmerling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erick Kimmerling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kimmerling's office at (706) 217-2207 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erick Kimmerling?
Please contact Dr. Kimmerling's office at (706) 217-2207 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erick Kimmerling have?
Dr. Erick Kimmerling is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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