Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jerkins, Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Terri Jerkins, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Jerkins graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jerkins is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jerkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jerkins’s office at (615) 329-5029.
Where did Dr. Jerkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Jerkins board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Terri Jerkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jerkins speak?
Dr. Jerkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Jerkins typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Jerkins 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. Jerkins. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Adrenal Insufficiency
- Addison Disease
- Atypical Adrenal Insufficiency
- Uncommon Adrenal Underactivity
- Adrenocortical Hypofunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E2749: Other adrenocortical insufficiency
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Jerkins typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Terri Jerkins may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Jerkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jerkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Jerkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 329-5029 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jerkins accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Jerkins in Nashville, 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jerkins' office located?
Dr. Terri Jerkins' Primary Practice
2400 Patterson St Ste 119
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-5029
What is Dr. Jerkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jerkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538147319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jerkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jerkins
What is Dr. Terri Jerkins's specialty?
Dr. Jerkins is a Endocrinologist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Terri Jerkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jerkins is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center, Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Williamson Health, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital 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
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Is Terri Jerkins accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Terri Jerkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terri Jerkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins's office at (615) 329-5029 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terri Jerkins?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins's office at (615) 329-5029 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Terri Jerkins have?
Dr. Terri Jerkins is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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