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Who is Dr. Rodriguez, Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Evelio Rodriguez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Rodriguez graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Jefferson University Hospitals. Dr. Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rodriguez?
Dr. Evelio Rodriguez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rodriguez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease-Adult, Heart Valve Surgery-Aortic, Heart Valve Surgery-Mitral, Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Rodriguez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rodriguez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, PA, USA | East Carolina University, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, NC, USA
Residency: Jefferson University Hospitals | Jefferson University Hospitals
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Rodriguez board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Evelio Rodriguez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2003, American Board of Surgery since 2006
What languages does Dr. Rodriguez speak?
Dr. Rodriguez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rodriguez typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rodriguez typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Evelio Rodriguez may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rodriguez accept my insurance?
Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Rodriguez 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?
What is Dr. Rodriguez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811984750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rodriguez
What is Dr. Evelio Rodriguez's specialty?
Dr. Rodriguez is a Surgeon near Nashville, TN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Evelio Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rodriguez is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Evelio Rodriguez accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Evelio Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evelio Rodriguez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evelio Rodriguez?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Evelio Rodriguez have?
Dr. Evelio Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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4230 Harding Pike Ste 202
Nashville, TN 37205