26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Booker, Family Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Where did Dr. Booker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St. Mary's Hospital Family Practice Residency Prog, Family Medicine, CO, USA | St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Is Dr. Booker board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tamela Booker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Booker speak?
Dr. Booker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Booker typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Booker 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. Booker. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Booker typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamela Booker may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Booker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Booker accept my insurance?
Dr. Booker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (629) 255-2146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Booker accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Booker in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Booker's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Booker affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Booker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Booker's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Booker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265423099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Booker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Booker