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Dr. Elizabeth Townsley, MD, PHD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Townsley, Internist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Elizabeth Townsley, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Townsley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Townsley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Townsley’s office at (615) 222-2111.

    What languages does Dr. Townsley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Townsley treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Townsley 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. Townsley. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Townsley perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elizabeth Townsley may include:

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

    Does Dr. Townsley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Townsley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 222-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Townsley's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Townsley's Primary Practice

    4220 Harding Pike

    Nashville, TN 37205

    (615) 222-2111

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    Dr. Elizabeth Townsley's Practice 2

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy

    Murfreesboro, TN 37129

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

    Dr. Townsley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235583881.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Townsley?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Townsley's specialty?

    Dr. Townsley is a Internist near Nashville, TN.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Townsley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Townsley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Townsley is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Elizabeth Townsley accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Townsley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Townsley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Townsley's office at (615) 222-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Townsley?

    Please contact Dr. Townsley's office at (615) 222-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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