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Who is Dr. Layfield, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Madhura Layfield is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Layfield is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Layfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Layfield’s office at (615) 322-5000.
What languages does Dr. Layfield speak?
Dr. Layfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Layfield typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Layfield 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. Layfield. 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:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Layfield typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Madhura Layfield may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Layfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Layfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Layfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Layfield accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Layfield in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Layfield's office located?
Dr. Madhura Layfield's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-5000
What is Dr. Layfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Layfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538657358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Layfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Layfield
What is Dr. Madhura Layfield's specialty?
Dr. Layfield is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. Madhura Layfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Layfield is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Maury Regional Medical Center, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Highpoint Health – Sumner With Ascension Saint Thomas which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Madhura Layfield accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Madhura Layfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Madhura Layfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Layfield's office at (615) 322-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Madhura Layfield?
Please contact Dr. Layfield's office at (615) 322-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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