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James Schindler, MD

Family Medicine • Covenant Medical Group

Dr. James Schindler is board certified in family medicine and brings more than 35 years of medical experience as a primary care doctor to Methodist... View More

Location Information

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Primary Location

Methodist Family Medicine Clinic

200 New York Avenue Suite 150 Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 835-5850 Visit Website

Practice Hours

Mon 8 AM - 5 PM Tues 8 AM - 5 PM Wed 8 AM - 5 PM Thurs 8 AM - 5 PM Fri 8 AM - 5 PM Sat CLOSED Sun CLOSED

Map Details

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Hospital Affiliations

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Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System

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Methodist Medical Center

About Me

Dr. James Schindler is board certified in family medicine and brings more than 35 years of medical experience as a primary care doctor to Methodist Family Medicine Clinic in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Schindler says his family physician growing up had a major influence on him becoming a doctor, too. When he’s not caring for patients, Dr. Schindler can be found attending sporting events, going to concerts, playing music and singing at church, and exploring the region with his wife.

Gender Male Languages English Ages Seen Newborns and Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults

Professional Summary

Education

Medical Education

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX, 1983

Internship

Family Medicine, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Davis CA, 1983 - 1984

Residency

Family Medicine, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Davis CA, 1986

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine

Specialty

  • Family Medicine

Clinical Interests

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Sports Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Behavioral health

Accepted Insurances

Commercial Plans Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Meritain Health
  • Aetna National Advantage
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna QPOS
  • Aetna Select
  • BlueCross BlueShield of TN Network P and Network S
  • Cigna CTNS and SureFit
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna Local Plus
  • Cigna POS
  • Cigna PPO
  • Humana Choice Care
  • Humana HMO
  • Humana POS
  • Humana PPO
  • Multiplan/PHCS Network Lease
  • Multiplan/PHCS PPO
  • NovaNet Network Lease & WC
  • NX Health Network Monterey Mushroom Employees
  • Optum VA CCN VA-Government CCN
  • Tricare - Humana Government
  • United Healthcare Commercial

Healthcare Exchange Plans Accepted

  • Ambetter of Tennessee - All Plans
  • BCBS Network S Bronze (B07)
  • BCBS Network S Gold (G06)
  • BCBS Network S Silver (S01)
  • BCBS Network S Silver (S01A/B/C)
  • BCBS Network S Silver (S04)
  • BCBS Network S Silver (S04A/B/C)
  • Cigna Connect (Individual Family Plans "IFP"
  • Cigna Connect Bronze (5400)
  • Cigna Connect Bronze (6500)
  • Cigna Connect Bronze (7000)
  • Cigna Connect Gold (1300)
  • Cigna Connect Silver (3500)
  • Cigna Connect Silver (4570)

Medicare Plans Accepted

  • American Health Plan ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
  • BlueAdvantage Diamond
  • BlueAdvantage PPO
  • BlueAdvantage Ruby
  • BlueAdvantage Sapphire
  • BlueEssential HMO
  • BlueEssential SNP
  • Cigna - HealthSpring HMO
  • Cigna - HealthSpring HMO-POS
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Farm Bureau MA Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Farm Bureau MA Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
  • NHC Advantage ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
  • Traditional Medicare
  • United HealthCare Medicare Advantage
  • WellCare (Windsor) Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Amerivantage (Medicare/DSNP)

TennCare Plans Accepted

  • BCBS TennCare Select
  • BCBS TennCare Select CoverKids
  • BlueCare Plus D-SNP
  • BlueCare TennCare
  • State Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Community (TennCare)
  • United Healthcare CoverKids
  • United Healthcare DSNP Dual Complete
  • Wellpoint CoverKids
  • Wellpoint TennCare