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Who is Dr. Grotefendt, Family Medicine Specialist in Ooltewah, TN?
Dr. Kent Grotefendt, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ooltewah, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Grotefendt graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at E Tn University J H Quillen College Med. Dr. Grotefendt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grotefendt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grotefendt’s office at (423) 495-5951.
Where did Dr. Grotefendt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Tn University J H Quillen College Med | University Tn College Med Chattanooga
Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Grotefendt board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kent Grotefendt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Grotefendt speak?
Dr. Grotefendt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Grotefendt treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grotefendt 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. Grotefendt. 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.
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 with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Symptomatic Ovarian Failure After Surgery
- Ovarian Disorder
- Postoperative ovarian failure with symptoms
- Surgical ovarian dysfunction with symptoms
- Ovary problems after surgery with symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8941: Symptomatic postprocedural ovarian failure
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergy
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Recurrent acute maxillary sinusitis
- Repeated cheekbone sinus infection
- Recurring maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0101: Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
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
What procedures does Dr. Grotefendt perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Grotefendt performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Grotefendt. 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.
Also known as:
- Hormone Pellet Implantation
- Birth Control
- Hormone Replacement Pellets
- Estradiol Pellet Insertion
- Testosterone Pellet Insertion
- Bioidentical Hormone Pellets
CPT Codes:
- 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Grotefendt accept my insurance?
Dr. Grotefendt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 495-5951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grotefendt accept in Ooltewah, TN?
Dr. Grotefendt in Ooltewah, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Texas True Choice
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Where is Dr. Grotefendt's office located?
Dr. Kent Grotefendt's Primary Practice
6401 Mountain View Rd Ste 109
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 495-5951
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kent Grotefendt?
Dr. Grotefendt has appointments available at his Ooltewah, TN office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Grotefendt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grotefendt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467439026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grotefendt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grotefendt
What is Dr. Kent Grotefendt's specialty?
Dr. Grotefendt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ooltewah, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Grotefendt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kent Grotefendt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Grotefendt is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Kent Grotefendt accepting new patients in Ooltewah, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kent Grotefendt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Grotefendt offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Grotefendt, or call (423) 495-5951 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Grotefendt?
Please contact Dr. Grotefendt's office at (423) 495-5951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Grotefendt have?
Dr. Kent Grotefendt is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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