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Dr. Chad Kelman, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Nashville, TN

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kelman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Chad Kelman, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kelman completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelman’s office at (305) 932-2463.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kelman board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chad Kelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kelman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kelman typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kelman 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. Kelman. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kelman typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kelman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kelman. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Kelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 932-2463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kelman 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kelman's office located?

    Dr. Chad Kelman's Primary Practice

    210 25th Ave N Ste 1204

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (305) 932-2463

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    Dr. Chad Kelman's Practice 2

    1625 Nashville St

    Russellville, KY 42276

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

    Dr. Kelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376514026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelman?

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

    What is Dr. Chad Kelman's specialty?

    Dr. Kelman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Chad Kelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kelman is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital, Clark Regional Medical Center, Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo 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 Dr. Chad Kelman accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Chad Kelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chad Kelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kelman's office at (305) 932-2463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chad Kelman?

    Please contact Dr. Kelman's office at (305) 932-2463 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kelman's office located?

    Dr. Kelman's offices are located in Nashville, TN and Russellville, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chad Kelman have?

    Dr. Chad Kelman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.