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Dr. Phillip Cover, MD

Cookeville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cover, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Phillip Cover, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cookeville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cover graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Summa Health System/NEOMED Program. Dr. Cover is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cover’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cover’s office at (707) 423-3843.

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

    • Residency: Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cover speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cover treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cover 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. Cover. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Which procedures does Dr. Cover perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Phillip Cover may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cover accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cover accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 423-3843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cover accept in Cookeville, TN?

    Dr. Cover in Cookeville, 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Cover's office located?

    Dr. Phillip Cover's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Cookeville, TN 38501

    (707) 423-3843

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    Dr. Phillip Cover's Practice 2

    2835 Highway 231 S

    Shelbyville, TN 37160

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    Dr. Phillip Cover's Practice 3

    1156 Nashville Pike

    Gallatin, TN 37066

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

    Dr. Cover's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639156060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cover?

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

    What is Dr. Phillip Cover's specialty?

    Dr. Cover is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cookeville, TN. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Cover to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phillip Cover affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cover is affiliated with Cookeville 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Phillip Cover accepting new patients in Cookeville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Phillip Cover is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phillip Cover offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cover's office at (707) 423-3843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phillip Cover?

    Please contact Dr. Cover's office at (707) 423-3843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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