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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koons, Neurologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Heather Koons, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Koons is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koons’s office at (615) 322-3000.
Is Dr. Koons board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Koons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Koons speak?
Dr. Koons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Koons treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Koons 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. Koons. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
Which procedures does Dr. Koons perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Koons may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Koons' office.
Does Dr. Koons accept my insurance?
Dr. Koons 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. Koons accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Koons in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Koons' office located?
Dr. Heather Koons' Primary Practice
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Koons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942357801.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koons
What is Dr. Heather Koons's specialty?
Dr. Koons is a Neurologist near Nashville, TN.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Koons to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Heather Koons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koons is affiliated with Vanderbilt University 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 Heather Koons accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Heather Koons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Koons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koons's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Koons?
Please contact Dr. Koons's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Koons have?
Dr. Heather Koons is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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