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Dr. Kent Grotefendt, MD

Ooltewah, TN

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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 by the American Board of Family Medicine. 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 in 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:

    • 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Grotefendt perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kent Grotefendt may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Grotefendt's office.

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • 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

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    Dr. Kent Grotefendt's Practice 2

    5600 Brainerd Rd Ste 500

    Chattanooga, TN 37411

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    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 Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 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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