
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bishop, Family Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Robert Bishop, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Bishop graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine. Dr. Bishop is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bishop’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bishop’s office.
Where did Dr. Bishop go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bishop board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bishop, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bishop speak?
Dr. Bishop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bishop typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Lipid disorder
- Dyslipoproteinemia
- Genetic metabolic disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bishop typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bishop performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bishop. 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:
- Shaving Skin Lesion
- Skin Lesion Shave Excision
- Mole Shaving
- Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
- Dermal Lesion Shave
CPT Codes:
- 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Does Dr. Bishop accept my insurance?
Dr. Bishop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bishop accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Bishop in Nashville, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bishop's office located?
What is Dr. Bishop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bishop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013902782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bishop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bishop
What is Dr. Robert Bishop's specialty?
Dr. Bishop is a Family Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Robert Bishop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bishop is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Williamson Health, Tristar Stonecrest 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Bishop accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bishop is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Bishop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bishop's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Bishop?
Please contact Dr. Bishop's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bishop have?
Dr. Robert Bishop is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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397 Wallace Rd Ste 100
Nashville, TN 37211