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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vernier, Anesthesiologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. James Vernier, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vernier completed his residency at Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Vernier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vernier’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vernier’s office at (615) 385-3704.
Where did Dr. Vernier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology
Is Dr. Vernier board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Vernier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Vernier speak?
Dr. Vernier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Vernier typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vernier 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. Vernier. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Vernier typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vernier 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. Vernier. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Vernier accept my insurance?
Dr. Vernier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 385-3704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vernier accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Vernier in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vernier's office located?
Dr. James Vernier's Primary Practice
4220 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 385-3704
What is Dr. Vernier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vernier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457334328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vernier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vernier
What is Dr. James Vernier's specialty?
Dr. Vernier is a Anesthesiologist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. James Vernier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vernier is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center 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 James Vernier accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Vernier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Vernier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vernier's office at (615) 385-3704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Vernier?
Please contact Dr. Vernier's office at (615) 385-3704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Vernier have?
Dr. James Vernier is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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