Dr. Benjamin Tillman, MD
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
,Internist
,Hematopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Nashville, TN
Who is Dr. Tillman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Benjamin Tillman, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tillman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tillman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tillman’s office at (615) 327-4751.
What languages does Dr. Tillman speak?
Dr. Tillman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tillman typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tillman 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. Tillman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Coagulation Disorder
- Clotting Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tillman typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tillman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tillman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Tillman accept my insurance?
Dr. Tillman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 327-4751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tillman accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Tillman 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tillman's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Tillman's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 327-4751
What is Dr. Tillman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tillman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710270194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tillman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tillman
What is Dr. Benjamin Tillman's specialty?
Dr. Tillman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Tillman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tillman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology 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 Benjamin Tillman accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Tillman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Tillman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tillman's office at (615) 327-4751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Tillman?
Please contact Dr. Tillman's office at (615) 327-4751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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