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Dr. William Sanders, MD

Dr. William Sanders, MD

Nashville, TN

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanders, Pediatrician in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. William Sanders, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sanders completed his residency at University of Arizona. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics - Tennessee Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Cumberland Pediatric Foundation. Dr. Sanders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanders’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanders’s office at (615) 327-9371.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanders?

    Dr. William Sanders, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Sanders empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Sanders is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Arizona

    Is Dr. Sanders board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. William Sanders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Sanders speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sanders treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sanders 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. Sanders. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Viral Infection
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red eye
    • Viral eye infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B309: Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Which procedures does Dr. Sanders perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. William Sanders may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanders' office.

    Does Dr. Sanders accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 327-9371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sanders 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

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CNA Insurance

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Premier

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sanders' office located?

    Dr. William Sanders' Primary Practice

    342 21st Ave N

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 327-9371

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics - Tennessee Chapter

    Fellow

    2012

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Fellow

    2012

    Cumberland Pediatric Foundation

    Member

    2011

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

    Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154654960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanders?

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

    What is Dr. William Sanders's specialty?

    Dr. Sanders is a Pediatrician near Nashville, TN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Sanders to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sanders is affiliated with TriStar Centennial 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 William Sanders accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. William Sanders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (615) 327-9371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sanders?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (615) 327-9371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sanders have?

    Dr. William Sanders is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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