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Dr. Rachel Apple, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Rachel Apple, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Apple is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apple’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apple’s office at (615) 322-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Apple speak?

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

    • English
    • Kannada

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Apple typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Apple 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. Apple. 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:

    • Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
    • Refractory generalized seizures
    • Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified

    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:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Apple typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Apple 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. Apple. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Apple accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apple 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. Apple accept in Nashville, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Apple's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Apple's Primary Practice

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. Rachel Apple's Practice 2

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400

    Berry Hill, TN 37204

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    Dr. Rachel Apple's Practice 3

    1301 Medical Center Dr

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    What hospitals are Dr. Apple affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Apple has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Apple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295093615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apple?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Apple's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Rachel Apple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Apple is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Rachel Apple accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Apple is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Apple offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apple'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. Rachel Apple?

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

    Where is Dr. Apple's office located?

    Dr. Apple's offices are located in Nashville, TN and Berry Hill, TN.