19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Downs, Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Brandon Downs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Downs graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Downs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downs’s office at (615) 590-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Downs?
Dr. Brandon Downs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Downs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Downs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Downs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Downs speak?
Dr. Downs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Downs treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Downs 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. Downs. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Bicipital Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
- M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Bone Spurs in Right Shoulder
- Bone Spurs in Left Shoulder
- Bone Disease
- Right Shoulder Osteophytes
- Right Shoulder Bone Overgrowth
- Right Shoulder Exostosis
- Left Shoulder Osteophytes
- Left Shoulder Bone Overgrowth
- Left Shoulder Exostosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25711: Osteophyte, right shoulder
- M25712: Osteophyte, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Strained Rotator Cuff
- Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43421A: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Downs perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Brandon Downs may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Downs' office.
Does Dr. Downs accept my insurance?
Dr. Downs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 590-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Downs accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Downs 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 Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Downs' office located?
Dr. Brandon Downs' Primary Practice
1912 Charlotte Ave
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 590-8000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Brandon Downs an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Downs has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Downs, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Downs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568492049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downs
What is Dr. Brandon Downs's specialty?
Dr. Downs is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Nashville, TN. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Downs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brandon Downs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Downs is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Brandon Downs accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Brandon Downs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brandon Downs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (615) 590-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brandon Downs?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (615) 590-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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