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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rice, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Robert Rice, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Rice graduated from University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at City Of Memphis Hospital. Dr. Rice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (865) 588-8143.
Where did Dr. Rice go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: City Of Memphis Hospital
Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rice speak?
Dr. Rice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rice treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rice 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. Rice. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- Pernicious Anemia
- B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Rice perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rice may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rice's office.
Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?
Dr. Rice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 588-8143 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rice accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Rice in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Humana
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Where is Dr. Rice's office located?
What is Dr. Rice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588638019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rice
What is Dr. Robert Rice's specialty?
Dr. Rice is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Rice to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Robert Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rice 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 Internist?
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Is Robert Rice accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Rice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Rice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (865) 588-8143 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Rice?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (865) 588-8143 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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