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Dr. Richard Jennings, MD

Hopkinsville, KY

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    Who is Dr. Jennings, Cardiologist in Hopkinsville, KY?

    Dr. Richard Jennings, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hopkinsville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jennings graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program. Dr. Jennings is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jennings’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jennings’s office at (615) 322-3000.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program

    • Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

    What languages does Dr. Jennings speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Jennings typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jennings 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. Jennings. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Jennings typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jennings may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jennings accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jennings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jennings accept in Hopkinsville, KY?

    Dr. Jennings in Hopkinsville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jennings' office located?

    Dr. Richard Jennings' Primary Practice

    10755 Eagle Way Ofc Ste 2

    Hopkinsville, KY 42240

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. Richard Jennings' Practice 2

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    Dr. Richard Jennings' Practice 3

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Jennings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306800552.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jennings?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Jennings's specialty?

    Dr. Jennings is a Cardiologist near Hopkinsville, KY.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Richard Jennings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jennings is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Richard Jennings accepting new patients in Hopkinsville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Jennings is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Jennings offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jennings's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Jennings?

    Please contact Dr. Jennings's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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