Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waggoner, Internist in Cookeville, TN?
Where did Dr. Waggoner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Internal Medicine Residency, Vanderbilt University
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Waggoner board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Waggoner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Waggoner speak?
Dr. Waggoner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Waggoner typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Waggoner 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. Waggoner. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Waggoner typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Waggoner may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Waggoner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waggoner accept my insurance?
Dr. Waggoner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 854-9988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waggoner accept in Cookeville, TN?
Dr. Waggoner in Cookeville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Waggoner's office located?
Dr. Brian Waggoner's Primary Practice
428 N Willow Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501
(931) 854-9988
What hospitals are Dr. Waggoner affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Waggoner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Waggoner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waggoner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255331914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waggoner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waggoner
What is Dr. Brian Waggoner's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
