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Dr. William Jackson, MD

Germantown, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jackson, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. William Jackson, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Jackson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jackson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office at (901) 683-0055.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jackson?

    Dr. William Jackson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist 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. Jackson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Palliative Care, End of Life Care, Pain-Chronic, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Germantown/TN community, Dr. Jackson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Jackson board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jackson treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Drug Reactions
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Medication-Induced Neuropathy
    • Toxic Neuropathy
    • Drug-Related Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy
    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shingles affecting the nervous system
    • Shingles
    • Shingles neurological complications
    • Nervous system problems from shingles
    • Postherpetic neurological issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0229: Other postherpetic nervous system involvement

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Jackson perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Jackson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jackson's office.

    Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 683-0055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Jackson in Germantown, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. William Jackson's Primary Practice

    7945 Wolf River Blvd

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 683-0055

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    Dr. William Jackson's Practice 2

    240 Grandview Dr

    Brighton, TN 38011

    (901) 475-0678

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    Dr. William Jackson's Practice 3

    1300 Wesley Dr

    Memphis, TN 38116

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

    Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407858368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?

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

    What is Dr. William Jackson's specialty?

    Dr. Jackson is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Germantown, TN. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Jackson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jackson is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is William Jackson accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?

    Yes, Dr. William Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Jackson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (901) 683-0055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Jackson?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (901) 683-0055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Jackson have?

    Dr. William Jackson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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