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Dr. Bryan Ward, MD

Dr. Bryan Ward, MD

Nashville, TN

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ward, Hospitalist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Bryan Ward, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ward completed his residency at York Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Ward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ward’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ward’s office at (615) 284-4672.

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

    • Residency: York Hosp, Family Practice | University Of Tn College Of Med

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown

    Is Dr. Ward board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Bryan Ward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ward speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ward typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ward 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. Ward. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ward typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bryan Ward may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ward accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 284-4672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ward in Nashville, 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ward's office located?

    Dr. Bryan Ward's Primary Practice

    2011 Murphy Ave Ste 400

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 284-4672

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    Ste 501

    2000 Church St

    Nashville, TN 37236

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    Dr. Bryan Ward's Practice 3

    1559 Sparta St

    McMinnville, TN 37110

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

    Dr. Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578567210.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ward?

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

    What is Dr. Bryan Ward's specialty?

    Dr. Ward is a Hospitalist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Bryan Ward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ward is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery, Tristar Horizon 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Bryan Ward accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Bryan Ward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bryan Ward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (615) 284-4672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bryan Ward?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (615) 284-4672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bryan Ward have?

    Dr. Bryan Ward is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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