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Dr. Amanda Derington, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Derington, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Amanda Derington, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Derington is fluent in English, Arabic, Gujarati, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derington’s office at (615) 936-0093.

    What languages does Dr. Derington speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Gujarati
    • Kannada

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Derington typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Derington 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. Derington. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Derington typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amanda Derington may include:

    Please contact Dr. Derington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Derington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Derington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 936-0093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Derington's office located?

    703 Oxford House

    1313 21st Ave S # 703

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 936-0093

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    Dr. Amanda Derington's Practice 2

    3441 Dickerson Pike

    Nashville, TN 37207

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    Dr. Amanda Derington's Practice 3

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Derington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114216033.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derington?

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

    What is Dr. Amanda Derington's specialty?

    Dr. Derington is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Amanda Derington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Derington is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Summit Medical Center, Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Amanda Derington accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Amanda Derington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amanda Derington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Derington's office at (615) 936-0093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amanda Derington?

    Please contact Dr. Derington's office at (615) 936-0093 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Derington's office located?

    Dr. Derington's office is located in Nashville, TN.