Summary

Dr. Carl Orthoefer is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine and brings nearly three decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Orthoefer speaks English and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive adult healthcare.

Dr. Orthoefer practices at several Knoxville locations, including Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital Knoxville, and Parkwest Medical Center. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions and hypertensive emergencies. He also performs diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate lung health. Patients rate Dr. Orthoefer 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer has 4 locations

Select Specialty Hospital Knoxville

1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916

Parkwest Medical Center

9352 Park West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37923

Team Health

1900 N Winston Rd Ste 300Knoxville, TN 37919

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Summit Community Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Tn Grad School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Orthoefer's NPI number is 1629013701.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer accepting new patients?
Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer affiliated with?
Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer's office located?
Dr. Carl Scott Orthoefer's office is located at 1901 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37916.

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