Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carlson, Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Michael Carlson, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Carlson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carlson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlson’s office at (615) 342-5900.
Where did Dr. Carlson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Carlson board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Carlson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carlson speak?
Dr. Carlson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Carlson typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Endocrine or Nervous System Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
- Endocrine Gland Neoplasm
- Nervous System Neoplasm
- Unspecified Gland Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D497: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Carlson typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Carlson may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carlson accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 342-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlson accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Carlson 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Carlson's office located?
Dr. Michael Carlson's Primary Practice
330 23rd Ave N Ste 500
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 342-5900
What is Dr. Carlson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386639219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlson
What is Dr. Michael Carlson's specialty?
Dr. Carlson is a Endocrinologist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Michael Carlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carlson is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center, Tristar Horizon Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Tristar Summit 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Carlson accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Carlson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Carlson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (615) 342-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Carlson?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (615) 342-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Carlson have?
Dr. Michael Carlson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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