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Dr. Eric Palmer, MD

Dr. Eric Palmer, MD

Nashville, TN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmer, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Eric Palmer, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Palmer graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palmer’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office at (615) 342-4660.

    Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Palmer board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?

    Dr. Palmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palmer treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Palmer 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. Palmer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Which procedures does Dr. Palmer perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Palmer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palmer's office.

    Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 342-4660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palmer accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Palmer 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Passport Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. Eric Palmer's Primary Practice

    2300 Patterson St

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 342-4660

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    Dr. Eric Palmer's Practice 2

    2201 Murphy Ave Ste 207

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 342-4660

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    What is Dr. Palmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427066885.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palmer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palmer

    What is Dr. Eric Palmer's specialty?

    Dr. Palmer is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center, 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Eric Palmer accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Palmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (615) 342-4660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (615) 342-4660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Palmer have?

    Dr. Eric Palmer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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