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Dr. Heather Barnett, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barnett, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Heather Barnett, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. Dr. Barnett graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Barnett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barnett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barnett’s office at (615) 769-4401.

    Where did Dr. Barnett go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    What languages does Dr. Barnett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barnett typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barnett 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. Barnett. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barnett typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Barnett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barnett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 769-4401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Barnett 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Barnett's office located?

    Skyline Medical Center

    3441 Dickerson Pike

    Nashville, TN 37207

    (615) 769-4401

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

    Dr. Barnett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528271574.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barnett?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Barnett's specialty?

    Dr. Barnett is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Heather Barnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barnett is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Summit Medical Center, Nashville General Hospital, Tristar Horizon Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Heather Barnett accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Barnett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Barnett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barnett's office at (615) 769-4401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Barnett?

    Please contact Dr. Barnett's office at (615) 769-4401 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barnett's office located?

    Dr. Barnett's office is located in Nashville, TN.