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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hernandez-Cano, Pulmonologist in Goodlettsville, TN?
Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Goodlettsville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Hernandez-Cano graduated from Universidad De San Carlos, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Hernandez-Cano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez-Cano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez-Cano’s office at (931) 967-8111.
Where did Dr. Hernandez-Cano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok | Universidad De San Carlos, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Hernandez-Cano speak?
Dr. Hernandez-Cano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hernandez-Cano typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hernandez-Cano 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. Hernandez-Cano. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Smoking Addiction
- Smoking
- Cigarette Addiction
- Tobacco Dependence
- Nicotine Dependence
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17219: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hernandez-Cano typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Cano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hernandez-Cano accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez-Cano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 967-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez-Cano accept in Goodlettsville, TN?
Dr. Hernandez-Cano in Goodlettsville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hernandez-Cano's office located?
Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano's Primary Practice
3024 Business Park Cir
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(931) 967-8111
What is Dr. Hernandez-Cano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez-Cano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649266453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez-Cano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez-Cano
What is Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez-Cano is a Pulmonologist near Goodlettsville, TN.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez-Cano is affiliated with South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee 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
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Is Oscar Hernandez-Cano accepting new patients in Goodlettsville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Hernandez-Cano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Cano's office at (931) 967-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Hernandez-Cano?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Cano's office at (931) 967-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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