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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bao, Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Shichun Bao, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bao completed her residency at Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bao’s office at (615) 322-3000.
Where did Dr. Bao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Shanghai First Med Coll- Shanghai- (Natl Shanghai M C)
Is Dr. Bao board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Shichun Bao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bao speak?
Dr. Bao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Bao treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Bao 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. Bao. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Bao perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shichun Bao may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bao's office.
Does Dr. Bao accept my insurance?
Dr. Bao 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. Bao accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Bao in Nashville, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Bao's office located?
What is Dr. Bao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487738597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bao
What is Dr. Shichun Bao's specialty?
Dr. Bao is a Endocrinologist near Nashville, TN. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Bao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shichun Bao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bao 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 Endocrinologist?
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Is Shichun Bao accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Shichun Bao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shichun Bao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bao's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shichun Bao?
Please contact Dr. Bao's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shichun Bao have?
Dr. Shichun Bao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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