SHELTON HAGER, M.D.
Ballad Health Medical Associates
Direct Primary Care
Providing primary care services in Kingsport, Tennessee, with a direct-pay model.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
- Graduated
- 1998
- Medicare specialty
- Family Practice
- Group practice
- Holston Medical Group PC · 239 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.
About
Family medicine addresses primary care needs for individuals and families across all life stages, managing acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Shelton Hager, M.D. provides these services in Kingsport, Tennessee. This practice operates on a direct-pay model.
Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness management, and long-term care for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and asthma. Care encompasses physical exams, vaccinations, and routine wellness visits for all age groups.
The practice operates as a direct-pay service, meaning patients pay for care services directly rather than through traditional insurance billing.
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Patients Served
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does a family medicine physician provide?
Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness, and long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and asthma, for patients of every age.
Does this practice accept insurance?
The practice operates on a direct-pay model.
What is the focus of family medicine?
Family medicine addresses primary care needs for individuals and families across all life stages, managing acute illnesses and chronic conditions.
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