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Dr. Harshila Patel, MD

Pediatrician

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patel, Pediatrician in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Harshila Patel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. She is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from Stanley Med College and completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (615) 833-6411.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Vanderbilt Chldns Hosp | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India | Stanley Med College | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Harshila Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Patel typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Harshila Patel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 833-6411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthScope

    • Highmark Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Harshila Patel's Primary Practice

    626 Brentwood East Dr

    Nashville, TN 37211

    (615) 833-6411

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497794952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Harshila Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Pediatrician near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Harshila Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Patel 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Harshila Patel accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Harshila Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harshila Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (615) 833-6411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Harshila Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (615) 833-6411 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harshila Patel have?

    Dr. Harshila Patel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.