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Dr. Andrews Paul, MD

Knoxville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paul, Pulmonologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Andrews Paul, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Paul completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Paul is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paul’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paul’s office.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Paul speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Paul typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Paul 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. Paul. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Paul typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Paul 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. Paul. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Paul accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Paul 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Paul's office located?

    Dr. Andrews Paul's Primary Practice

    9352 Park West Blvd

    Knoxville, TN 37923

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    Dr. Andrews Paul's Practice 2

    1901 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

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    Dr. Andrews Paul's Practice 3

    8045 Roane Medical Center Dr Ste 240

    Harriman, TN 37748

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    What hospitals are Dr. Paul affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Paul has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Covenant Health - Methodist Medical Center,Oak Ridge, TN
    Roane Medical Center,Harriman, TN
    Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center,Knoxville, TN
    Big South Fork Medical Center,Oneida, TN

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

    Dr. Paul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780656249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paul?

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

    What is Dr. Andrews Paul's specialty?

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Andrews Paul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paul is affiliated with Parkwest Medical Center, Cookeville Regional 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

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    Is Dr. Andrews Paul accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Andrews Paul is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrews Paul offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paul's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrews Paul?

    Please contact Dr. Paul's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Paul's office located?

    Dr. Paul's offices are located in Knoxville, TN and Harriman, TN.