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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penny, Internist in Columbia, TN?
Dr. Laura Penny, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, TN. Dr. Penny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penny’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penny’s office at (931) 380-4066.
What languages does Dr. Penny speak?
Dr. Penny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Penny typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Penny 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. Penny. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Penny typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Penny performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Penny. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Penny accept my insurance?
Dr. Penny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 380-4066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penny accept in Columbia, TN?
Dr. Penny in Columbia, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penny's office located?
Dr. Laura Penny's Primary Practice
1222 Trotwood Ave Ste 108
Columbia, TN 38401
(931) 380-4066
What is Dr. Penny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689134298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penny
What is Dr. Laura Penny's specialty?
Dr. Penny is a Internist near Columbia, TN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Laura Penny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penny is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center, Williamson Health 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Penny accepting new patients in Columbia, TN?
Yes, Dr. Laura Penny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Penny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penny's office at (931) 380-4066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Penny?
Please contact Dr. Penny's office at (931) 380-4066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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