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Dr. Scott Wilhoite, MD

Knoxville, TN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wilhoite, Gastroenterologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Scott Wilhoite, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilhoite graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Gastroenterology; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wilhoite is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilhoite’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilhoite’s office at (865) 588-5121.

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

    • Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Gastroenterology; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | East Tennessee State University Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    What languages does Dr. Wilhoite speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wilhoite treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wilhoite 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. Wilhoite. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Spastic Colon
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • IBS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Family History
    • Genetic colon polyps
    • Hereditary bowel polyps
    • Inherited risk for colon polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8371: Family history of colonic polyps

    Does Dr. Wilhoite accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilhoite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 588-5121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilhoite accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Wilhoite in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wilhoite's office located?

    Dr. Scott Wilhoite's Primary Practice

    1311 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 300

    Knoxville, TN 37909

    (865) 588-5121

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    Dr. Scott Wilhoite's Practice 2

    629 Delozier Way # 100

    Powell, TN 37849

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    Dr. Scott Wilhoite's Practice 3

    11440 Parkside Dr Ste 200

    Knoxville, TN 37934

    (865) 588-5121

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

    Dr. Wilhoite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366422164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilhoite?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Wilhoite's specialty?

    Dr. Wilhoite is a Gastroenterologist near Knoxville, TN. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Wilhoite to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Wilhoite affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wilhoite 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Scott Wilhoite accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Wilhoite is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Wilhoite offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilhoite's office at (865) 588-5121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Wilhoite?

    Please contact Dr. Wilhoite's office at (865) 588-5121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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