Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tennin, Internist in Canton, MS?
Dr. L C Tennin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Canton, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tennin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tennin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tennin’s office at (601) 859-8992.
What languages does Dr. Tennin speak?
Dr. Tennin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tennin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tennin 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. Tennin. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tennin typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Tennin 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. Tennin. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Tennin accept my insurance?
Dr. Tennin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 859-8992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tennin accept in Canton, MS?
Dr. Tennin in Canton, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Shared Health
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tennin's office located?
What is Dr. Tennin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tennin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275543597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tennin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tennin
What is Dr. L C Tennin's specialty?
Dr. Tennin is a Internist near Canton, MS.
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.
Is this Dr. L C Tennin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tennin is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 L C Tennin accepting new patients in Canton, MS?
Yes, Dr. L C Tennin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. L C Tennin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tennin's office at (601) 859-8992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with L C Tennin?
Please contact Dr. Tennin's office at (601) 859-8992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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