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Dr. John Boskind, MD

Dr. John Boskind, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boskind, Surgeon in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. John Boskind, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Boskind graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University. Dr. Boskind is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boskind’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boskind’s office at (615) 874-9667.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda University

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Boskind board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Boskind, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Boskind speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boskind treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Boskind 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. Boskind. 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:

    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia (Both Sides)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Groin Hernia
    • Strangulated Groin Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4000: Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
    • Lipoma of face
    • Neck fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
    • D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula in Anus
    • Rectal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Boskind perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Boskind may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Boskind's office.

    Does Dr. Boskind accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boskind accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 874-9667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Boskind in Nashville, 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

    • CNA Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boskind's office located?

    Dr. John Boskind's Primary Practice

    4535 Harding Pike Ste 304

    Nashville, TN 37205

    (615) 874-9667

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    Dr. John Boskind's Practice 2

    660 S Mount Juliet Rd Ste 230

    Mount Juliet, TN 37122

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    Dr. John Boskind's Practice 3

    410 42nd Ave N Ste 400

    Nashville, TN 37209

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

    Dr. Boskind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710943519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boskind?

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

    What is Dr. John Boskind's specialty?

    Dr. Boskind is a Surgeon near Nashville, TN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Boskind to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Boskind affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boskind is affiliated with Tristar Summit Medical Center 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 Surgeon?

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    Is John Boskind accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Boskind is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Boskind offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boskind's office at (615) 874-9667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Boskind?

    Please contact Dr. Boskind's office at (615) 874-9667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Boskind have?

    Dr. John Boskind is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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