39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kreth, Interventional Cardiologist in Hermitage, TN?
Dr. Timothy Kreth, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hermitage, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Kreth completed his residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kreth is fluent in English, German, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreth’s office at (615) 889-1968.
Where did Dr. Kreth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kreth speak?
Dr. Kreth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Kreth treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kreth 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. Kreth. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Hardened Coronary Arteries
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Calcium in Heart Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I2584: Coronary atherosclerosis due to calcified coronary lesion
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kreth perform as an Interventional Cardiologist?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Kreth may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kreth's office.
Does Dr. Kreth accept my insurance?
Dr. Kreth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 889-1968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kreth accept in Hermitage, TN?
Dr. Kreth in Hermitage, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kreth's office located?
Dr. Timothy Kreth's Primary Practice
5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 889-1968
Dr. Timothy Kreth's Practice 2
4777 Andrew Jackson Pkwy Ste 102
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 515-9921
Dr. Timothy Kreth's Practice 3
107 Health Care Dr Bldg 3
Carthage, TN 37030
(615) 735-5252
What is Dr. Kreth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kreth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679546717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kreth
What is Dr. Timothy Kreth's specialty?
Dr. Kreth is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hermitage, TN. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Kreth to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Kreth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kreth is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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 Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Timothy Kreth accepting new patients in Hermitage, TN?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Kreth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Kreth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kreth's office at (615) 889-1968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Kreth?
Please contact Dr. Kreth's office at (615) 889-1968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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