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Dr. Brett Thorstad, MD

Dr. Brett Thorstad, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist, Neuroradiologist, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thorstad, Diagnostic Radiologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Brett Thorstad, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thorstad completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Neuroradiology Univ Of Al Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Univ Of Al Hosp, Nuclear Medicine. He is a member of the SUMMITT MEDICAL CENTER/NASHVILLE, TN and NASHVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL/NASHVILLE, TN. Dr. Thorstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorstad’s office at (615) 851-2018.

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

    • Fellowship: Neuroradiology - University of Alabama Hospital, Birmingham, AL | NEURORADIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, AL | University of Alabama Hospital / Birmingham, AL, Neuroradiology

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Neuroradiology Univ Of Al Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Univ Of Al Hosp, Nuclear Medicine | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals | University of Aalabama Hospital / Birmingham, AL, Radiology

    Is Dr. Thorstad board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Thorstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1992

    What languages does Dr. Thorstad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Thorstad typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Thorstad 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. Thorstad. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Thorstad typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Thorstad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thorstad accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Thorstad's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Thorstad's office located?

    Dr. Brett Thorstad's Primary Practice

    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 111

    Nashville, TN 37205

    (615) 851-2018

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    F602

    1210 Briarville Rd Bldg F602

    Madison, TN 37115

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    Dr. Brett Thorstad's Practice 3

    1411 W Baddour Pkwy

    Lebanon, TN 37087

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    SUMMITT MEDICAL CENTER/NASHVILLE, TN

    STAFF PRV

    NASHVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL/NASHVILLE, TN

    STAFF PRV

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

    Dr. Thorstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568417772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorstad?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Thorstad's specialty?

    Dr. Thorstad is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Brett Thorstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thorstad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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. Brett Thorstad accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Thorstad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Thorstad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thorstad's office at (615) 851-2018 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brett Thorstad?

    Please contact Dr. Thorstad's office at (615) 851-2018 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thorstad's office located?

    Dr. Thorstad's offices are located in Nashville, TN, Madison, TN, and Lebanon, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Thorstad have?

    Dr. Brett Thorstad is certified by the American Board of Radiology.