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37 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Patel, Specialist in Clarksville, TN?
Dr. Anil Patel, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Clarksville, TN. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel graduated from University of Zambia, Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Baptist Hosp, Internal Medicine; G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Guarani, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (931) 551-9605.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Baptist Hosp, Internal Medicine; G W Hubbard Hosp-Meharry Col, Internal Medicine | University Tenn Bapt Hospital | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Zambia- Sch Of Med- Lusaka- Zambia | University of Zambia, Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Patel board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anil Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Guarani
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Upper Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper stomach pain
- Pain in upper belly
- Epigastric discomfort
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1010: Upper abdominal pain, unspecified
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Spasm
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K224: Dyskinesia of esophagus
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Volvulus
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Twisted Bowel
- Bowel Twist
- Intestinal Torsion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K562: Volvulus
Also known as:
- Stomach Ulcer
- Peptic Ulcer
- Gastric ulcer
- Peptic ulcer of the stomach
- Stomach sore
ICD-10 Codes:
- K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 551-9605 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Clarksville, TN?
Dr. Patel in Clarksville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Department of Defense / Tricare
Erie Insurance
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437108800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Anil Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Specialist near Clarksville, TN. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anil Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Anil Patel accepting new patients in Clarksville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Anil Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anil Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (931) 551-9605 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anil Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (931) 551-9605 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anil Patel have?
Dr. Anil Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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