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Dr. Ronald Taylor, MD

Jackson, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taylor, Pulmonologist in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Ronald Taylor, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taylor graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taylor’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office at (731) 422-0213.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Taylor board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Taylor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taylor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Taylor treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Idiopathic Sleep Hypoventilation
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation
    • Undiagnosed Sleep Breathing Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4734: Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome
    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Apnea
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Temporary cessation of breathing
    • Breathing pauses
    • Stopped breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
    • Pre-op lung check
    • Breathing assessment before surgery
    • Respiratory clearance for procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Narcolepsy
    • Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
    • Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 422-0213 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taylor accept in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Taylor in Jackson, 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Taylor's Primary Practice

    87 Murray Guard Dr Ste B

    Jackson, TN 38305

    (731) 422-0213

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    Dr. Ronald Taylor's Practice 2

    622 W Market St

    Bolivar, TN 38008

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    Dr. Ronald Taylor's Practice 3

    213 Sterling Farm Dr

    Jackson, TN 38305

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

    Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275501561.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taylor?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Taylor's specialty?

    Dr. Taylor is a Pulmonologist near Jackson, TN. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Taylor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, Henry County Medical Center 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 Ronald Taylor accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Taylor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (731) 422-0213 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Taylor?

    Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (731) 422-0213 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Taylor have?

    Dr. Ronald Taylor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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