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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Cline, Gastroenterologist in Maryville, TN?
Dr. Richard Cline, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Maryville, TN. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Cline graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cline is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cline’s office at (865) 983-0073.
Where did Dr. Cline go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cline board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Cline, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cline speak?
Dr. Cline and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cline typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cline 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. Cline. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cline typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cline 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. Cline. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Cline accept my insurance?
Dr. Cline accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 983-0073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cline accept in Maryville, TN?
Dr. Cline in Maryville, 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
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cline's office located?
Dr. Richard Cline's Primary Practice
1706 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 983-0073
What is Dr. Cline's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cline's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942263280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cline?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cline
What is Dr. Richard Cline's specialty?
Dr. Cline is a Gastroenterologist near Maryville, TN.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Cline affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cline 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
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Is Richard Cline accepting new patients in Maryville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Cline is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Cline offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cline's office at (865) 983-0073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Cline?
Please contact Dr. Cline's office at (865) 983-0073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Cline have?
Dr. Richard Cline is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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