Summary

Dr. Frederick Pelz specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical practice to his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital. With 49 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Pelz speaks both English and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse communities.

Dr. Pelz practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis and sees patients in Germantown and Memphis, Tennessee. He focuses on managing chronic kidney disease and treating hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. His practice incorporates comprehensive care approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Pelz an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and compassionate care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, English
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Frederick R Pelz has 7 locations

Baptist Medical Group Internal Medicine

7205 Wolf River Blvd Ste 100Germantown, TN 38138
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Francis Hospital

5959 Park AveMemphis, TN 38119

Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis

6019 Walnut Grove RdMemphis, TN 38120

Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle

2520 5th St NColumbus, MS 39705

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Dr. Frederick R Pelz, MDDr. Cheryl Givens, MDDr. Robert Decolli Jr., DOEric Harker
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
2.8 
49 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Vietnamese, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Germantown , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick R Pelz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frederick R Pelz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frederick R Pelz has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Frederick R Pelz 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 Baptist Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Pelz's NPI number is 1053396523.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Frederick Pelz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frederick Pelz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Frederick Pelz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frederick Pelz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Frederick Pelz's office located?
Dr. Frederick Pelz's office is located at 7205 Wolf River Blvd Ste 100, Germantown, TN, 38138.
Is Dr. Frederick Pelz accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Frederick Pelz affiliated with?
Dr. Frederick Pelz is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis.

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