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Dr. James Gentry

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gentry, Nuclear Cardiologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. James Gentry is a Nuclear Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gentry is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gentry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gentry’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gentry?

    Dr. James Gentry is a highly-rated, board-certified Nuclear Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gentry empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Catheterization, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Echocardiography-Transesophageal, Heart Valve Disease, Hypertension, Nuclear Cardiology, Percutaneous Valve Repair, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Gentry is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Gentry speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gentry treat?

    As a Nuclear Cardiologist, Dr. Gentry 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. Gentry. 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:

    • 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:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Gentry perform as a Nuclear Cardiologist?

    As a Nuclear Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Gentry may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gentry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gentry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gentry 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gentry's office located?

    Dr. James Gentry's Primary Practice

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502

    Nashville, TN 37203

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    Dr. James Gentry's Practice 2

    5655 1st Blvd

    Hermitage, TN 37076

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    Dr. James Gentry's Practice 3

    3441 Dickerson Pike

    Nashville, TN 37207

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

    Dr. Gentry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912297144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gentry?

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

    What is Dr. James Gentry's specialty?

    Dr. Gentry is a Nuclear Cardiologist near Nashville, TN. A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear cardiology focuses on using radioactive materials and advanced imaging techniques to diagnose and treat various cardiovascular conditions, including the assessment of heart function, blood flow, and the detection of coronary artery disease. Contact Dr. Gentry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Gentry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gentry is affiliated with TriStar Centennial 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

    Where can I learn more about Nuclear Cardiologist?

    Explore Nuclear 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 James Gentry accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. James Gentry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Gentry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gentry's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Gentry?

    Please contact Dr. Gentry's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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