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Dr. David Waters, MD

Franklin, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waters, Family Medicine Specialist in Franklin, TN?

    Dr. David Waters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Franklin, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Waters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waters’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waters’s office at (305) 866-7123.

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

      Is Dr. Waters board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. David Waters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Waters speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Waters treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters. 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:

      • Pressure Sore
      • Pressure Sores
      • Bed Sore
      • Decubitus Ulcer
      • Pressure Ulcer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

      Also known as:

      • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
      • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers in Left Leg
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Peripheral Arterial Disease
      • PAD with Foot Sores
      • Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
      • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
      • Poor Circulation with Heel Wounds

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
      • I70244: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
      • Skin Condition
      • Open Sore on Buttock
      • Skin Wound on Buttock
      • Non-healing Wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity

      Also known as:

      • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
      • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Ankle Ulcer
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Peripheral Arterial Disease
      • PAD with foot wound
      • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
      • Vascular ulcer on foot
      • PAD with ankle wound
      • Right leg artery disease with ankle ulcer
      • Vascular ulcer on ankle

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
      • I70233: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of ankle

      Also known as:

      • Peripheral Artery Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers (Right Leg)
      • Atherosclerosis
      • Peripheral Arterial Disease
      • PAD right heel ulcers
      • Arterial ulcers right midfoot
      • Right leg artery disease with foot sores

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I70234: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

      What procedures does Dr. Waters perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters. 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:

      • Muscle Debridement
      • Wound Debridement
      • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
      • Deep Wound Cleaning
      • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
      • Fascia Debridement
      • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
      • Surgical Wound Cleaning
      • Tissue Removal from Wound
      • Dead Tissue Removal
      • Artificial Skin Graft
      • Wound Skin Replacement
      • Bioengineered Skin Application
      • Surgical Wound Debridement
      • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

      CPT Codes:

      • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
      • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
      • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
      • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
      • Proud flesh removal
      • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
      • Granulation tissue treatment
      • Wound cautery

      CPT Codes:

      • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

      Also known as:

      • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
      • Artificial Skin Graft
      • Wound Covering Application
      • Skin Replacement Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

      Also known as:

      • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
      • Bone Wound Cleaning
      • Surgical Bone Debridement
      • Dead Bone Removal
      • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

      CPT Codes:

      • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

      Does Dr. Waters accept my insurance?

      Dr. Waters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 866-7123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Waters accept in Franklin, TN?

      Dr. Waters in Franklin, 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

      • American Health Advantage of Tennessee

      • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

      • Centene

      • Health 1 2 3

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • MedImpact

      • Signature Advantage

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Waters' office located?

      Dr. David Waters' Primary Practice

      725 Cool Springs Blvd Ste 600

      Franklin, TN 37067

      (305) 866-7123

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      Dr. David Waters' Practice 2

      250 Boswell St

      Lexington, TN 38351

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

      Dr. Waters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972572196.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waters?

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

      What is Dr. David Waters's specialty?

      Dr. Waters is a Family Medicine Specialist near Franklin, TN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Waters to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. David Waters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

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

      Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

      Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is David Waters accepting new patients in Franklin, TN?

      Yes, Dr. David Waters is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. David Waters offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (305) 866-7123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with David Waters?

      Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (305) 866-7123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. David Waters have?

      Dr. David Waters is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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