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Dr. Elisabeth Willers, MD

Dr. Elisabeth Willers, MD

Nashville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Willers, Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Elisabeth Willers, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Willers graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Willers is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Flemish, French, Gujarati, Haitian, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Malayalam, Panjabi, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willers’s office at (615) 348-4004.

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

    • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Willers board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Willers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003

    What languages does Dr. Willers speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • Arabic

    • Bengali

    • Chinese

    • Czech

    • Danish

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    • French

    • Gujarati

    • Haitian

    • Haitian Creole

    • Hebrew

    • Hindi

    • Italian

    • Korean

    • Malayalam

    • Panjabi

    • Persian

    • Polish

    • Portuguese

    • Punjabi

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Swedish

    • Tagalog

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Willers treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Willers 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. Willers. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Does Dr. Willers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Willers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 348-4004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Willers accept in Nashville, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Willers' office located?

    Dr. Elisabeth Willers' Primary Practice

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 348-4004

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    Dr. Elisabeth Willers' Practice 2

    301 Tyson Ave

    Paris, TN 38242

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    Dr. Elisabeth Willers' Practice 3

    718 Thompson Ln Ste 119

    Nashville, TN 37204

    (615) 983-0054

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

    Dr. Willers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043300288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willers?

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

    What is Dr. Elisabeth Willers's specialty?

    Dr. Willers is a Pulmonologist near Nashville, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Willers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elisabeth Willers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Willers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist with 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 Elisabeth Willers accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Willers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elisabeth Willers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Willers's office at (615) 348-4004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elisabeth Willers?

    Please contact Dr. Willers's office at (615) 348-4004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elisabeth Willers have?

    Dr. Elisabeth Willers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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