Summary

Dr. Kent Grotefendt treats hypertension and fatigue and performs autoinjector procedures. He practices internal medicine and is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Grotefendt earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University and completed his residency at East Tennessee State University. He sees patients in Ooltewah, Tennessee.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 78 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • East Tennessee State University
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

CommonSpirit Medical Group - Family Medicine - Ooltewah

6401 Mountain View Rd Suite 109Ooltewah, TN 37363
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Ooltewah , TNLyons , COMesquite , TXCleveland , TN
Med School: Southern Illinois University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kent Grotefendt

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthScope Benefits - HMO
  • HealthScope Benefits - PPO
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Peach State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Security Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HRA
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Kent Grotefendt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kent Grotefendt has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

Kent Grotefendt holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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 Southern Illinois University.

NPI Number

Kent Grotefendt's NPI number is 1467439026.

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Which hospitals is Kent Grotefendt affiliated with?
Kent Grotefendt is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.
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