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Dr. Meredith Pugh, MD

Dr. Meredith Pugh, MD

Pulmonologist, Internist

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pugh, Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Meredith Pugh, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Pugh completed her residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Pugh is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pugh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pugh’s office at (615) 322-3000.

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

    • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pugh board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Meredith Pugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Pugh speak?

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

    • English
    • Kannada

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pugh typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Pugh 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. Pugh. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • CTEPH
    • Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
    • Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
    • I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Blood Clot in Vein
    • Chronic Venous Thrombosis
    • Long-term Vein Clot
    • Chronic Thrombophlebitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8291: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pugh typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Pugh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pugh 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. Pugh accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Pugh 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Pugh's office located?

    Dr. Meredith Pugh's Primary Practice

    1301 Medical Center Dr

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. Meredith Pugh's Practice 2

    1370 Gateway Blvd

    Murfreesboro, TN 37129

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    Dr. Meredith Pugh's Practice 3

    200 Strahl St

    Franklin, TN 37064

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

    Dr. Pugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215091129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pugh?

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

    What is Dr. Meredith Pugh's specialty?

    Dr. Pugh is a Pulmonologist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Meredith Pugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pugh is affiliated with Highpoint Health – Sumner With Ascension Saint Thomas, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, Huntsville Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Meredith Pugh accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Meredith Pugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meredith Pugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pugh's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Meredith Pugh?

    Please contact Dr. Pugh's office at (615) 322-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pugh's office located?

    Dr. Pugh's offices are located in Nashville, TN, Murfreesboro, TN, and Franklin, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meredith Pugh have?

    Dr. Meredith Pugh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.