17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bottoms, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Smyrna, TN?
Dr. Catherine Bottoms, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Smyrna, TN. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Bottoms completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Bottoms is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bottoms’s office at (615) 223-5565.
Where did Dr. Bottoms go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Is Dr. Bottoms board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Bottoms, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Bottoms speak?
Dr. Bottoms and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bottoms typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bottoms 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. Bottoms. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bottoms typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Bottoms may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Bottoms' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bottoms accept my insurance?
Dr. Bottoms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 223-5565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bottoms accept in Smyrna, TN?
Dr. Bottoms in Smyrna, 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
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bottoms' office located?
Dr. Catherine Bottoms' Primary Practice
741 President Pl Ste 210
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 223-5565
What is Dr. Bottoms's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bottoms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184603854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bottoms?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bottoms
What is Dr. Catherine Bottoms's specialty?
Dr. Bottoms is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Smyrna, TN.
Is this Dr. Catherine Bottoms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bottoms is affiliated with Tristar Stonecrest 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Bottoms accepting new patients in Smyrna, TN?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Bottoms is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Bottoms offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bottoms's office at (615) 223-5565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Bottoms?
Please contact Dr. Bottoms's office at (615) 223-5565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Bottoms have?
Dr. Catherine Bottoms is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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