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Dr. Ashley Nickerson, DO

Cookeville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nickerson, Cardiologist in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Ashley Nickerson, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cookeville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nickerson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nickerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nickerson’s office at (931) 372-0405.

    What languages does Dr. Nickerson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nickerson treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nickerson 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. Nickerson. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Nickerson perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashley Nickerson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nickerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nickerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 372-0405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nickerson accept in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Nickerson in Cookeville, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Nickerson's office located?

    Dr. Ashley Nickerson's Primary Practice

    228 W 4th St Ste 200

    Cookeville, TN 38501

    (931) 372-0405

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    Dr. Ashley Nickerson's Practice 2

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Cookeville, TN 38501

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    Dr. Ashley Nickerson's Practice 3

    1818 Albion St

    Nashville, TN 37208

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

    Dr. Nickerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376785410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nickerson?

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

    What is Dr. Ashley Nickerson's specialty?

    Dr. Nickerson is a Cardiologist near Cookeville, TN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Nickerson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ashley Nickerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nickerson is affiliated with Nashville General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Ashley Nickerson accepting new patients in Cookeville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ashley Nickerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashley Nickerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nickerson's office at (931) 372-0405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashley Nickerson?

    Please contact Dr. Nickerson's office at (931) 372-0405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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