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Dr. Jesse Scruggs, MD

Nashville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Scruggs, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Jesse Scruggs, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scruggs graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Scruggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scruggs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scruggs’s office.

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

    • Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scruggs board certified in Critical Care Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jesse Scruggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scruggs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scruggs treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Scruggs 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. Scruggs. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Acute pain after chest surgery
    • Pain
    • Post-thoracotomy pain
    • Chest surgery pain
    • Acute post-operative pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8912: Acute post-thoracotomy pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Does Dr. Scruggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scruggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Scruggs 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Scruggs' office located?

    Dr. Jesse Scruggs' Primary Practice

    4220 Harding Pike

    Nashville, TN 37205

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

    Dr. Scruggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215998612.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scruggs?

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

    What is Dr. Jesse Scruggs's specialty?

    Dr. Scruggs is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Nashville, TN. A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care. Contact Dr. Scruggs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jesse Scruggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scruggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Critical Care Anesthesiologist 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 Jesse Scruggs accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Jesse Scruggs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jesse Scruggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jesse Scruggs?

    Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jesse Scruggs have?

    Dr. Jesse Scruggs is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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