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Dr. David Spence, MD

Brentwood, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spence, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Brentwood, TN?

    Dr. David Spence, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Brentwood, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Spence graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Spence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spence’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spence’s office at (615) 221-4474.

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

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Spence speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Spence treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Spence 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. Spence. 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:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Nutritional Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Dietary Anemia
    • Malnutrition Anemia
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Delivery Outcome
    • Childbirth
    • Unknown birth outcome
    • Delivery outcome not specified
    • Unclear birth result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z379: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Ovarian and Tubal Problems
    • Broad Ligament Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Uterine Inflammation
    • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
    • Chronic endometritis
    • Long-term uterine infection
    • Chronic uterine disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N711: Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Does Dr. Spence accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 221-4474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spence accept in Brentwood, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Spence's office located?

    Dr. David Spence's Primary Practice

    5301 Virginia Way Ste 300

    Brentwood, TN 37027

    (615) 221-4474

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    Dr. David Spence's Practice 2

    1010 Airpark Center Dr

    Nashville, TN 37217

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    Dr. David Spence's Practice 3

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

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

    Dr. Spence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659440741.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spence?

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

    What is Dr. David Spence's specialty?

    Dr. Spence is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Brentwood, TN. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Spence to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Spence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spence is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is David Spence accepting new patients in Brentwood, TN?

    Yes, Dr. David Spence is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Spence offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spence's office at (615) 221-4474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Spence?

    Please contact Dr. Spence's office at (615) 221-4474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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