28 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Upperman, Pediatric Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Upperman?
Dr. Jeffrey Upperman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Upperman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Disaster Preparedness, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Upperman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Upperman board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Upperman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Upperman speak?
Dr. Upperman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Upperman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Upperman 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. Upperman. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Upperman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Upperman may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Upperman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Upperman accept my insurance?
Dr. Upperman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upperman accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Upperman in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Upperman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Upperman affiliated with?
Dr. Upperman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Upperman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upperman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376519967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upperman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upperman