
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Allum, Family Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Kenneth Allum, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Allum graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University Tn Grad School Of Med. Dr. Allum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allum’s office at (865) 475-4742.
Where did Dr. Allum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Tn Grad School Of Med | Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Allum board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Allum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Allum speak?
Dr. Allum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Allum typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Allum 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. Allum. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Allum typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Allum may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Allum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Allum accept my insurance?
Dr. Allum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 475-4742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allum accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Allum in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Allum's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Allum's Primary Practice
1225 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 200
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 475-4742
What is Dr. Allum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487636189.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allum
What is Dr. Kenneth Allum's specialty?
Dr. Allum is a Family Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Allum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Allum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kenneth Allum accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Allum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Allum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allum's office at (865) 475-4742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Allum?
Please contact Dr. Allum's office at (865) 475-4742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Allum have?
Dr. Kenneth Allum is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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