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Dr. Clyde Southwell, MD

Dr. Clyde Southwell, MD

Goodlettsville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Southwell, Pulmonologist in Goodlettsville, TN?

    Dr. Clyde Southwell, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Goodlettsville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Southwell graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Southwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Southwell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Southwell’s office at (615) 239-2018.

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

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Southwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Southwell treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Southwell 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. Southwell. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Southwell perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Southwell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Southwell. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe

    Also known as:

    • Chest Wall Oscillation Therapy
    • High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO)
    • Chest Physiotherapy
    • Lung Clearance Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94669: Mechanical chest wall oscillation to facilitate lung function, per session

    Also known as:

    • Outpatient Lung Rehab with Oxygen Monitoring
    • Pulmonary Rehabilitation (Outpatient)
    • Breathing Rehab with Oximetry
    • Lung Therapy with Oxygen Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94626: Physician or other qualified health care professional services for outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation; with continuous oximetry monitoring (per session)

    Does Dr. Southwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Southwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 239-2018 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Southwell accept in Goodlettsville, TN?

    Dr. Southwell in Goodlettsville, 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 Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Southwell's office located?

    Dr. Clyde Southwell's Primary Practice

    3024 Business Park Cir

    Goodlettsville, TN 37072

    (615) 239-2018

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    Dr. Clyde Southwell's Practice 2

    102 Wessington Pl Ste A

    Hendersonvlle, TN 37075

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    Dr. Clyde Southwell's Practice 3

    353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 140C

    Hendersonville, TN 37075

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

    Dr. Southwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346288966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Southwell?

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

    What is Dr. Clyde Southwell's specialty?

    Dr. Southwell is a Pulmonologist near Goodlettsville, TN. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Southwell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clyde Southwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Southwell is affiliated with TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, Highpoint Health – Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, TriStar Centennial 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

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    Is Clyde Southwell accepting new patients in Goodlettsville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Clyde Southwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clyde Southwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Southwell's office at (615) 239-2018 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clyde Southwell?

    Please contact Dr. Southwell's office at (615) 239-2018 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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