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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garmezy, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Benjamin Garmezy, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Garmezy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garmezy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garmezy’s office at (615) 986-4366.
What languages does Dr. Garmezy speak?
Dr. Garmezy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Garmezy treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Garmezy 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. Garmezy. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
- Testis Cancer
- Left Testis Cancer
- Germ Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
- C6212: Malignant neoplasm of descended left testis
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Nutritional Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Testicular Cancer
- Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the testicle
- Testis cancer
- Male reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6211: Malignant neoplasm of descended right testis
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Spread
- Lung Cancer
- Metastatic Lung Cancer
- Secondary Lung Tumor
- Lung Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7800: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tumor Marker Levels
- Laboratory Tests
- High tumor markers
- Elevated cancer markers
- Unusual tumor test results
ICD-10 Codes:
- R978: Other abnormal tumor markers
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Garmezy perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Garmezy may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garmezy's office.
Does Dr. Garmezy accept my insurance?
Dr. Garmezy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 986-4366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garmezy accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Garmezy 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Garmezy's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Garmezy's Primary Practice
2004 Hayes St Ste 720
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 986-4366
Dr. Benjamin Garmezy's Practice 2
250 25th Ave N Ste 200
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 986-4366
What is Dr. Garmezy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garmezy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770961617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garmezy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garmezy
What is Dr. Benjamin Garmezy's specialty?
Dr. Garmezy is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Nashville, TN. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Garmezy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Garmezy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garmezy 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
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Is Benjamin Garmezy accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Garmezy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Garmezy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garmezy's office at (615) 986-4366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Garmezy?
Please contact Dr. Garmezy's office at (615) 986-4366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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