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. 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. 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Palmer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Palmer typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Palmer may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?
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.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Eric Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center, Tristar Horizon Medical Center, Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center, Tristar Summit Medical Center, Highpoint Health – Sumner With Ascension Saint Thomas 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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