EverydayHealthLogo
WL

Dr. William Liggett, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liggett, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. William Liggett, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Liggett graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Liggett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liggett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liggett’s office.

    Where did Dr. Liggett go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. Liggett speak?

    Dr. Liggett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Liggett typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Liggett 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. Liggett. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Liggett typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Liggett 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. Liggett. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Liggett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liggett 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. Liggett accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Liggett in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Liggett's office located?

    Dr. William Liggett's Primary Practice

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 760

    Nashville, TN 37207

    Get Directions

    Dr. William Liggett's Practice 2

    1750 Cedar Ln Ste 200

    Tullahoma, TN 37388

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Liggett's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Liggett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336230424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liggett?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liggett

    What is Dr. William Liggett's specialty?

    Dr. Liggett is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is Dr. William Liggett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Liggett is affiliated with Highpoint Health – Sumner With Ascension Saint Thomas, Tristar Horizon Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. William Liggett accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. William Liggett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Liggett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liggett's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Liggett?

    Please contact Dr. Liggett's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Liggett's office located?

    Dr. Liggett's offices are located in Nashville, TN and Tullahoma, TN.