Summary

Dr. Joseph Huffstutter is a rheumatologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital. With 48 years of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Huffstutter has developed extensive expertise in managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Huffstetter practices in Hixson, Tennessee, where he treats patients with gout, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. His treatment approach includes infusion therapy for patients requiring specialized medications delivered directly into the bloodstream. He also coordinates physical therapy to help patients maintain mobility and strength. Patients have given Dr. Huffstutter an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 48 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Arthritis Associates Pllc

1035 Executive DrHixson, TN 37343
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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48 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hixson , TNChattanooga , TNHixson , TNHixson , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Eugene Huffstutter

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Health
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Eugene Huffstutter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Eugene Huffstutter has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Eugene Huffstutter 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Huffstutter's NPI number is 1902840788.

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Dr. Joseph Huffstutter's office is located at 1035 Executive Dr, Hixson, TN, 37343.

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