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Dr. Colleen Schmitt, MD

Chattanooga, TN

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    Who is Dr. Schmitt, Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Colleen Schmitt, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schmitt completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schmitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmitt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmitt’s office at (423) 643-2500.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Hospital

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al

    Is Dr. Schmitt board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Colleen Schmitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schmitt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schmitt treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Schmitt 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. Schmitt. 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Does Dr. Schmitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 643-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schmitt's office located?

    Dr. Colleen Schmitt's Primary Practice

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

    (423) 643-2500

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    Dr. Colleen Schmitt's Practice 2

    1210 Premier Dr Ste 110

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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    Dr. Colleen Schmitt's Practice 3

    2515 Desales Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

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

    Dr. Schmitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528023512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmitt?

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

    What is Dr. Colleen Schmitt's specialty?

    Dr. Schmitt is a Gastroenterologist near Chattanooga, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Schmitt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Colleen Schmitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schmitt 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Colleen Schmitt accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Colleen Schmitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Colleen Schmitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmitt's office at (423) 643-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Colleen Schmitt?

    Please contact Dr. Schmitt's office at (423) 643-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Colleen Schmitt have?

    Dr. Colleen Schmitt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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