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Dr. Prakash Patel, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
2.8 (25)
Map Pin Small Smyrna, TN
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Prakash Patel, MD

Dr. Prakash Patel, MD is a Pulmonologist in Smyrna, TN. Dr. Patel, completed a residency at East Tennessee State University. Patients rated Dr. Patel an average 2.8 star rating.

Dr. Patel works at Smyrna Pulmonary and Sleep Associates in Smyrna, TN with other offices in Tullahoma, TN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Patel's Office Locations

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    Smyrna Pulmonary and Sleep Associates
    13181 Old Nashville Hwy Ste 150, Smyrna, TN 37167 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Smyrna Pulmonary and Sleep Associates - Tullahoma
    1940 N Jackson St Ste 220, Tullahoma, TN 37388 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • American General
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Caprock Health Plans
    • CHAMPVA
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • NovaNet
    • Signature Health Alliance
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Worker's Compensation

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    Ratings & Reviews

    2.8
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    About Dr. Prakash Patel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Gujarati and Hindi
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1558384099
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • East Tennessee State University
    Residency
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Prakash Patel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Patel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Patel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Patel. The overall rating for this provider is 2.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Patel.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Patel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Patel appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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