Dr. Jennifer Hess, MD

Nashville, TN

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Hess, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

Dr. Jennifer Hess, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Hess graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hess’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hess’s office.

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

Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Emergency Medicine | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

Is Dr. Hess board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Hess speak?

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

English

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hess typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Hess may include:

Please contact Dr. Hess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Hess accept my insurance?

Dr. Hess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

Dr. Hess in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Hess' office located?

Dr. Jennifer Hess' Primary Practice

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

Nashville, TN 37232

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Dr. Jennifer Hess' Practice 2

1301 22nd Ave S

Nashville, TN 37232

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What hospitals are Dr. Hess affiliated with?

Dr. Hess has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center,Nashville, TN

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

Dr. Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154309953.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hess?

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

What is Dr. Jennifer Hess's specialty?

Dr. Hess is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

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.

Is Dr. Jennifer Hess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Hess is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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