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Dr. Marvin Meadors, MD

Dr. Marvin Meadors, MD

Rheumatologist

Nashville, TN

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Meadors, Rheumatologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Marvin Meadors, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Meadors completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Rheumatology; University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Meadors is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meadors’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meadors’s office at (629) 255-2127.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Rheumatology; University Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms

    Is Dr. Meadors board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marvin Meadors, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Meadors speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Meadors typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Meadors 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. Meadors. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Long-Term NSAID Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy
    • Chronic NSAID therapy
    • Ongoing anti-inflammatory medication
    • NSAID pain relief

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
    • Z791: Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Meadors typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marvin Meadors may include:

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

    Does Dr. Meadors accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meadors accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (629) 255-2127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Meadors in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Meadors' office located?

    Dr. Marvin Meadors' Primary Practice

    4230 Harding Pike

    Nashville, TN 37205

    (629) 255-2127

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    Dr. Marvin Meadors' Practice 2

    2009 Memorial Blvd

    Springfield, TN 37172

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    Dr. Marvin Meadors' Practice 3

    222 22nd Ave N

    Nashville, TN 37203

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

    Dr. Meadors's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518952852.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meadors?

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

    What is Dr. Marvin Meadors's specialty?

    Dr. Meadors is a Rheumatologist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Marvin Meadors affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Meadors is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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. Marvin Meadors accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Marvin Meadors is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marvin Meadors offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meadors' office at (629) 255-2127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marvin Meadors?

    Please contact Dr. Meadors' office at (629) 255-2127 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Meadors' office located?

    Dr. Meadors' offices are located in Nashville, TN and Springfield, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marvin Meadors have?

    Dr. Marvin Meadors is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.