DK
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kruse, Hospitalist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Derek Kruse is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. 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 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Federal Employee Program
HealthComp
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kruse's office located?
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?
Yes, Dr. Kruse is affiliated with Nebraska 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 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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