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Dr. Richard Fremont, MD

Nashville, TN

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fremont, Internist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Richard Fremont, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Fremont completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fremont is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fremont’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fremont’s office at (613) 327-6348.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fremont speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fremont treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fremont 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. Fremont. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD with Lung Infection
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • COPD Flare-up
    • COPD with Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J440: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Fremont perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Fremont may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fremont accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fremont accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (613) 327-6348 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Fremont 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fremont's office located?

    Dr. Richard Fremont's Primary Practice

    1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd

    Nashville, TN 37208

    (613) 327-6348

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    Dr. Richard Fremont's Practice 2

    1810 Albion St

    Nashville, TN 37208

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    Dr. Richard Fremont's Practice 3

    1222 Trotwood Ave Ste 605

    Columbia, TN 38401

    (931) 490-7775

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

    Dr. Fremont's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528115482.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fremont?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Fremont's specialty?

    Dr. Fremont is a Internist near Nashville, TN.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Fremont to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Fremont affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fremont is affiliated with Nashville General Hospital, TriStar Summit Medical Center, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Richard Fremont accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fremont is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Fremont offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fremont's office at (613) 327-6348 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Fremont?

    Please contact Dr. Fremont's office at (613) 327-6348 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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