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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johnson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Douglas Johnson, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Johnson treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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.
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of the Nose
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Malignant Melanoma of Nose
- Skin Cancer of Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4331: Malignant melanoma of nose
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
- Cancer of Unknown Origin
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Johnson perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Johnson may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Johnson's office.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Johnson in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Dr. Douglas Johnson's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154597458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Douglas Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Nashville, TN. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Johnson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Douglas Johnson accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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