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Who is Dr. Frankenfield, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Robert Frankenfield, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Frankenfield completed his residency at Comm Hosps Of Indianapolis, Family Medicine. Dr. Frankenfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frankenfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frankenfield’s office at (615) 322-3000.
Where did Dr. Frankenfield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Comm Hosps Of Indianapolis, Family Medicine
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat
Is Dr. Frankenfield board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Frankenfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frankenfield speak?
Dr. Frankenfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Frankenfield typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Frankenfield diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Frankenfield. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Frankenfield typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Frankenfield may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Frankenfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frankenfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Frankenfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frankenfield accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Frankenfield in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Frankenfield's office located?
Dr. Robert Frankenfield's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Frankenfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frankenfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275591042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frankenfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frankenfield
What is Dr. Robert Frankenfield's specialty?
Dr. Frankenfield is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Robert Frankenfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frankenfield is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Frankenfield accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Frankenfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Frankenfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frankenfield's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Frankenfield?
Please contact Dr. Frankenfield's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Frankenfield have?
Dr. Robert Frankenfield is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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