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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puckett, Internist in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Dennis Puckett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Murfreesboro, TN. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Puckett completed his residency at Baptist Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Puckett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puckett’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puckett’s office at (615) 396-4685.
Where did Dr. Puckett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baptist Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Baptist Mem Hospital
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Puckett board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Puckett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Puckett speak?
Dr. Puckett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Puckett treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Puckett 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. Puckett. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Puckett perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dennis Puckett may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puckett's office.
Does Dr. Puckett accept my insurance?
Dr. Puckett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 396-4685 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puckett accept in Murfreesboro, TN?
Dr. Puckett in Murfreesboro, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Government Employees Health Association
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Puckett's office located?
Dr. Dennis Puckett's Primary Practice
1700 Medical Center Pkwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 396-4685
What is Dr. Puckett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puckett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750368403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puckett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puckett
What is Dr. Dennis Puckett's specialty?
Dr. Puckett is a Internist near Murfreesboro, TN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Puckett to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Dennis Puckett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puckett is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Dennis Puckett accepting new patients in Murfreesboro, TN?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Puckett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Puckett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puckett's office at (615) 396-4685 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Puckett?
Please contact Dr. Puckett's office at (615) 396-4685 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Puckett have?
Dr. Dennis Puckett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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