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Dr. James Newby, DO

Chattanooga, TN

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    Who is Dr. Newby, Family Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. James Newby, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Newby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newby’s office at (423) 778-9174.

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

    • Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy

    Is Dr. Newby board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Newby, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Newby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newby typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newby 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. Newby. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newby typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Newby may include:

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

    Does Dr. Newby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-9174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Newby in Chattanooga, 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 Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Newby's office located?

    Dr. James Newby's Primary Practice

    1100 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 778-9174

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    Dr. James Newby's Practice 2

    7003 Shallowford Rd Ste 103

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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    Dr. James Newby's Practice 3

    5953 Elementary Way Ste 109

    Ooltewah, TN 37363

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

    Dr. Newby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922083468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newby?

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

    What is Dr. James Newby's specialty?

    Dr. Newby is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, 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. James Newby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Newby is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Erlanger Bledsoe 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 James Newby accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Newby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Newby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newby's office at (423) 778-9174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Newby?

    Please contact Dr. Newby's office at (423) 778-9174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Newby have?

    Dr. James Newby is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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