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Dr. James Eaton, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eaton, Neurologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. James Eaton, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Eaton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eaton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eaton’s office at (615) 322-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Eaton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Eaton treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Eaton 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. Eaton. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
    • Pick's Disease
    • Dementia Due to Other Condition
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease
    • FTD
    • Frontal Lobe Dementia
    • Behavioral Variant FTD
    • Frontotemporal Dementia
    • Secondary dementia
    • Dementia from other medical causes
    • Cognitive decline from underlying disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
    • G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
    • G3101: Pick's disease
    • F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Neuromyelitis Optica
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Neuromyelitis optica
    • NMO', 'Devic's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • Corticobasal Degeneration
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CBD
    • Corticobasal Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3185: Corticobasal degeneration

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
    • PSP
    • Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome
    • Progressive Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G231: Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia [Steele-Richardson-Olszewski]

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Does Dr. Eaton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eaton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Eaton 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eaton's office located?

    Dr. James Eaton's Primary Practice

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. James Eaton's Practice 2

    3810 Bedford Ave Ste 100

    Nashville, TN 37215

    (615) 322-5000

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    Dr. James Eaton's Practice 3

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Eaton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982059226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eaton?

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

    What is Dr. James Eaton's specialty?

    Dr. Eaton is a Neurologist near Nashville, TN.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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

    Yes, Dr. Eaton is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Baptist Health Paducah 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is James Eaton accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. James Eaton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eaton's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Eaton?

    Please contact Dr. Eaton's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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