Summary

Dr. Ernesto Mejia specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency training at East Tennessee State University. With nearly five decades of medical practice, Dr. Mejia brings extensive expertise to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Mejia practices at Pulmonary Associates of Morristown and Morristown Hamblen Healthcare System, both located in Morristown, Tennessee. His clinical focus includes treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases with additional health complications. He performs pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate breathing improvements with medication. Patients have rated Dr. Mejia an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 49 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • East Tennessee State University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Ernesto M Mejia has 2 locations

Pulmonary Associates Of Morristown

500 McFarland St Ste BMorristown, TN 37814
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Morristown Hamblen Healthcare System

908 W 4th North StMorristown, TN 37814

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Dr. Ernesto M Mejia, MDDr. Daniel James GavinDr. Lata Snehrashmikant ShahDr. Constantino Diaz-Miranda
PulmonologyCritical Care MedicinePulmonologyEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
4.3 
49 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Morristown , TNOak Ridge , TNRogersville , TNNewport , TN
Med School: East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernesto M Mejia

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernesto M Mejia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernesto M Mejia has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Ernesto M Mejia holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at East Tennessee State University.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1993 and Universidad De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Mejia's NPI number is 1205814605.

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