Dr. Claude M. Galphin
Dr. Claude M. Galphin
Last updated: May 28, 2010

Dr. Claude M. Galphin

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 41 years
  • Graduated from: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1980
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1700883816

Dr. Claude M. Galphin MD

Nephrologist

He is located at 251 North Lyerly Street Suite 100 in Chattanooga, TN 37404. Can help patients with the following: Anemia, Blood in Urine, Chest Pain, Hot Flashes, Influenza, Vitamin D Deficiency. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700883816. Appointment can be made via the phone number (423) 826-8000. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 4 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Claude M. Galphin, being an nephrologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Claude M. Galphin.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Blood in Urine
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Gout
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Infection
  • Kidney Stones
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Potassium
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
  • Prescription Refill
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vitamin D Deficiency

Procedures Performed by Dr. Claude M. Galphin

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Claude M. Galphin as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Alliant Health Plans, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc.
Alliant Health Plans, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 EPO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Cigna Healthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Connect Bronze 7500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze 8500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze CMS Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold CMS Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 3000 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 4500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver CMS Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Claude M. Galphin is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Claude M. Galphin is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Nephrology (also registered under: Practitioner - Internal Medicine) .

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Mallinckrodt $445
Fresenius $316
Genentech $145

Other

Food and Beverage $1521
Consulting $300

Studies

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1980

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

Nephrology Associates
2300 East 3rd Street
Chattanooga, 37404 TN
(423) 702-7900
Aesthetic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
251 North Lyerly Street
Chattanooga, 37404 TN
(423) 648-5525

Affiliated hospitals

PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER
2333 MCCALLIE AVE
CHATTANOOGA, 37404 TN
(423) 894-4220
MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC
2525 DESALES AVE
CHATTANOOGA, 37404 TN
(423) 495-2525
TENNOVA HEALTH CARE-CLEVELAND
2305 CHAMBLISS AVE NW
CLEVELAND, 37311 TN
(423) 339-4132
ERLANGER MEDICAL CENTER
975 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, 37403 TN
(423) 778-7000

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Claude M. Galphin treat?

Dr. Claude M. Galphin provides treatment for Anemia, Blood in Urine, Chest Pain, Hot Flashes, Influenza, Vitamin D Deficiency. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Claude M. Galphin?

Dr. Claude M. Galphin's office is located at 251 North Lyerly Street Suite 100 in Chattanooga, TN 37404.

Does Dr. Claude M. Galphin accept patients with Alliant Health Plans, Inc.?

Yes, Dr. Claude M. Galphin is listed in-network for Alliant Health Plans, Inc. through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Claude M. Galphin have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Claude M. Galphin is affiliated with Nephrology Associates. For the full list of practices see this list.

Has Dr. Claude M. Galphin affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Claude M. Galphin is affiliated with PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.