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Dr. James Godfrey, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Godfrey, Pediatrician in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. James Godfrey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Godfrey graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Godfrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godfrey’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godfrey’s office at (615) 385-1451.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Godfrey?

    Dr. James Godfrey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Godfrey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Pediatric Dermatology, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Godfrey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Godfrey board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. James Godfrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Godfrey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Godfrey treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Godfrey 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. Godfrey. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Impetigo
    • Skin Sores
    • Contagious Skin Infection
    • Pyoderma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0100: Impetigo, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Godfrey perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. James Godfrey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Godfrey's office.

    Does Dr. Godfrey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Godfrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 385-1451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

    • Steward Health Choice

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Godfrey's office located?

    Dr. James Godfrey's Primary Practice

    4322 Harding Pike Ste 229

    Nashville, TN 37205

    (615) 385-1451

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

    Dr. Godfrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801951231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godfrey?

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

    What is Dr. James Godfrey's specialty?

    Dr. Godfrey is a Pediatrician near Nashville, TN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Godfrey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Godfrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Godfrey is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center 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

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    Is James Godfrey accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Godfrey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Godfrey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (615) 385-1451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Godfrey?

    Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (615) 385-1451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Godfrey have?

    Dr. James Godfrey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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