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Dr. Derek Kruse

Nashville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Kruse, Hospitalist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Derek Kruse is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kruse is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kruse’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kruse’s office at (615) 322-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Kruse speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

    Which procedures does Dr. Kruse perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Derek Kruse may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kruse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kruse 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. Kruse accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Kruse 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

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kruse's office located?

    Dr. Derek Kruse's Primary Practice

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. Derek Kruse's Practice 2

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Kruse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528487550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kruse?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Kruse's specialty?

    Dr. Kruse is a Hospitalist near Nashville, TN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kruse to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derek Kruse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kruse is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nashville Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Derek Kruse accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Kruse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Kruse offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Derek Kruse?

    Please contact Dr. Kruse's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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