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Dr. Craig Schmalzried, MD
Elizabethton, TN
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schmalzried, Family Medicine Specialist in Elizabethton, TN?
Dr. Craig Schmalzried, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elizabethton, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Schmalzried graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wheeling Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Schmalzried is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmalzried’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmalzried’s office at (423) 543-1261.
Where did Dr. Schmalzried go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wheeling Hosp, Family Medicine | Wheeling Hospital | Wheeling Hospital Program
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schmalzried board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Schmalzried, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schmalzried speak?
Dr. Schmalzried and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schmalzried typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schmalzried 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. Schmalzried. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schmalzried typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Schmalzried may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Schmalzried's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schmalzried accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmalzried accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 543-1261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmalzried accept in Elizabethton, TN?
Dr. Schmalzried in Elizabethton, 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schmalzried's office located?
Dr. Craig Schmalzried's Primary Practice
1505 W Elk Ave Ste 2
Elizabethton, TN 37643
(423) 543-1261
What is Dr. Schmalzried's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmalzried's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831167741.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmalzried?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmalzried
What is Dr. Craig Schmalzried's specialty?
Dr. Schmalzried is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elizabethton, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Craig Schmalzried affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schmalzried is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Sycamore Shoals 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Craig Schmalzried accepting new patients in Elizabethton, TN?
Yes, Dr. Craig Schmalzried is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Schmalzried offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmalzried's office at (423) 543-1261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Schmalzried?
Please contact Dr. Schmalzried's office at (423) 543-1261 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Schmalzried have?
Dr. Craig Schmalzried is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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