Vijayalakshmi Appareddy, MD
Addiction Medicine · Geriatric Psychiatry · Psychiatry (CMS) · Chattanooga, TN
At a glance
6918 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
NPPES record updated Sep 11, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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6918 Shallowford Rd Suite 200Chattanooga, TN 37421
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 1981
- CMS specialties
- Addiction Medicine · Geriatric Psychiatry · Psychiatry
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Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Medicine · Geriatric Psychiatry · Psychiatry (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 2084P0804X
- Enumeration date
- Nov 8, 2006
- Record updated
- Sep 11, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
2084P0800X
License reported: MD022212 TN
2084P0800X
License reported: MD00016940 AL
2084P0804X
License reported: MD022212 TN
2084P0804X
License reported: MD00016940 AL
2084P0800X
License reported: MD036334 GA
2084P0804X · Primary
License reported: MD036334 GA
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Practice location
6918 Shallowford RdSuite 200
Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Phone
- (423) 499-6165
- Fax
- (423) 499-0693
Mailing address
6918 SHALLOWFORD RDSUITE 200
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
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