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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gould, Nephrologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Edward Gould, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gould is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gould’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gould’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What languages does Dr. Gould speak?
Dr. Gould and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gould typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Gould 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. Gould. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Gould typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Gould may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Gould's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gould accept my insurance?
Dr. Gould 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. Gould accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Gould in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gould's office located?
Dr. Edward Gould's Primary Practice
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Gould's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gould's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417191453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gould?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gould
What is Dr. Edward Gould's specialty?
Dr. Gould is a Nephrologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Edward Gould affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gould is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Gould accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Edward Gould is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Gould offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gould's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Gould?
Please contact Dr. Gould's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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