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Dr. Jerry Smith, MD

Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Smith, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Jerry Smith, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Smith graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (423) 634-4226.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Smith typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Smith typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerry Smith may include:

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 634-4226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Chattanooga, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Jerry Smith's Primary Practice

    1 Siskin Plz Ste 101

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    (423) 634-4226

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811957384.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Jerry Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?

    A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs.

    Is Dr. Jerry Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Smith 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist. Explore 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 Dr. Jerry Smith accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerry Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (423) 634-4226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerry Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (423) 634-4226 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Smith's office is located in Chattanooga, TN.