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Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe, MD

Pediatrician, Hospitalist, Family Medicine Specialist

Jackson, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Davis-Tharpe, Pediatrician in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN. She is board certified. Dr. Davis-Tharpe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Davis-Tharpe’s office at (731) 660-8759.

    Is Dr. Davis-Tharpe board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Davis-Tharpe speak?

    Dr. Davis-Tharpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Davis-Tharpe typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Davis-Tharpe 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. Davis-Tharpe. 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:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Delay Check
    • Early Intervention Screening
    • Motor Skill Delay Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1349: Encounter for screening for other developmental delays

    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:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Davis-Tharpe typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Davis-Tharpe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Davis-Tharpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 660-8759 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Davis-Tharpe accept in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Davis-Tharpe in Jackson, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of Missouri

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Davis-Tharpe's office located?

    Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe's Primary Practice

    620 Skyline Dr Fl 3

    Jackson, TN 38301

    (731) 660-8759

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

    Dr. Davis-Tharpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275564866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Davis-Tharpe?

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

    What is Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe's specialty?

    Dr. Davis-Tharpe is a Pediatrician near Jackson, 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. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Davis-Tharpe is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital 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

    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. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Davis-Tharpe's office at (731) 660-8759 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe?

    Please contact Dr. Davis-Tharpe's office at (731) 660-8759 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Davis-Tharpe's office located?

    Dr. Davis-Tharpe's office is located in Jackson, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe have?

    Dr. Vernessa Davis-Tharpe is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.