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Dr. Tracy Hills, DO

Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hills, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Tracy Hills, DO is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hills is currently affiliated with Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital. Dr. Hills is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hills’s office at (503) 502-2926.

    What languages does Dr. Hills speak?

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

    • English
    • Kannada

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hills typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hills 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. Hills. 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:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Intractable Generalized Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
    • Epilepsy
    • Refractory generalized status epilepticus
    • Drug-resistant continuous generalized seizures
    • Severe generalized epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40411: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Corpus Callosum Malformation
    • Brain Malformations
    • Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
    • ACC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q040: Congenital malformations of corpus callosum

    Also known as:

    • Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration
    • Movement Disorder
    • Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration
    • Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
    • PKAN Disease
    • Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G230: Hallervorden-Spatz disease

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hills typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tracy Hills may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hills' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hills accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hills accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 502-2926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hills' office located?

    Dr. Tracy Hills' Primary Practice

    6000 Medical Ctr E - N Tower

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (503) 502-2926

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    Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital

    2200 Childrens Way

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    Dr. Tracy Hills' Practice 3

    4560 Trousdale Dr Ste 101

    Nashville, TN 37204

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hills affiliated with?

    Dr. Hills has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt,Nashville, TN
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center,Nashville, TN

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

    Dr. Hills's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831455419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hills?

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

    What is Dr. Tracy Hills's specialty?

    Dr. Hills is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Tracy Hills affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hills is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens Hospital At Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt University 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Tracy Hills accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Tracy Hills is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tracy Hills offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hills' office at (503) 502-2926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tracy Hills?

    Please contact Dr. Hills' office at (503) 502-2926 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hills' office located?

    Dr. Hills' office is located in Nashville, TN.