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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raiford, Gastroenterologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. David Raiford, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raiford graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Raiford is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raiford’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raiford’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raiford?
Dr. David Raiford, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Raiford empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Liver Disease, Liver Disease, Steatohepatitis, Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Raiford is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Raiford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Raiford board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. David Raiford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Raiford speak?
Dr. Raiford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Raiford treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Raiford 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. Raiford. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Raiford perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Raiford may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Raiford's office.
Does Dr. Raiford accept my insurance?
Dr. Raiford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raiford accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Raiford 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
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Raiford's office located?
Dr. David Raiford's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Raiford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raiford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851490288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raiford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raiford
What is Dr. David Raiford's specialty?
Dr. Raiford is a Gastroenterologist near Nashville, TN. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Raiford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Raiford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raiford is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is David Raiford accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. David Raiford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Raiford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raiford's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Raiford?
Please contact Dr. Raiford's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Raiford have?
Dr. David Raiford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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