20 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Theerathorn, Internist in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Pitchar Theerathorn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Theerathorn completed his residency at Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Theerathorn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Theerathorn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Theerathorn’s office at (423) 282-1480.
Where did Dr. Theerathorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Theerathorn board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Pitchar Theerathorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Theerathorn speak?
Dr. Theerathorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Theerathorn typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Theerathorn 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. Theerathorn. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Theerathorn typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Theerathorn 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. Theerathorn. 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:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Theerathorn accept my insurance?
Dr. Theerathorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 282-1480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Theerathorn accept in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Theerathorn in Johnson City, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Theerathorn's office located?
Dr. Pitchar Theerathorn's Primary Practice
301 Med Tech Pkwy
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 282-1480
What is Dr. Theerathorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Theerathorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548223084.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Theerathorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Theerathorn
What is Dr. Pitchar Theerathorn's specialty?
Dr. Theerathorn is a Internist near Johnson City, TN.
What does an Internist do?
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.