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Dr. Ronald Taylor, MD

Pulmonologist

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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Taylor typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, 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:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Taylor typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Taylor may include:

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

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

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    87 Murray Guard Dr Ste B

    Jackson, TN 38305

    (731) 422-0213

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    Dr. Ronald Taylor's Practice 2

    1893 S Highland Ave

    Jackson, TN 38301

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    Dr. Ronald Taylor's Practice 3

    3568 Chere Carol Rd

    Humboldt, TN 38343

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    What is Dr. Taylor's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Ronald Taylor?

    Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (731) 422-0213 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

    Dr. Taylor's offices are located in Jackson, TN and Humboldt, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Taylor have?

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