Provider Profile
Rachel Appelbaum
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Rachel Appelbaum
Rachel Appelbaum practices trauma surgery in Nashville, TN. Rachel is also listed as specializing in surgical critical care. Medicare claims data shows Rachel provided 372 services to 204 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (615) 936-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
Nashville, TN 37232
1211 Medical Center Drive
Nashville, TN 37232
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
372 services · 204 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
162 | More often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
105 | More often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
50 | More often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
36 | More often than most peers in Trauma Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
19 | As often as other peers in Trauma Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 3
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other trauma surgeons in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Rachel Appelbaum?
Rachel Appelbaum is a trauma surgeon in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Trauma Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Rachel Appelbaum's address?
Rachel Appelbaum is listed at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Appelbaum?
The number on file is (615) 936-2000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Rachel Appelbaum?
Rachel Appelbaum's National Provider Identifier is 1619355815. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Rachel Appelbaum train?
Rachel Appelbaum attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Rachel Appelbaum have?
Rachel Appelbaum has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Rachel Appelbaum perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Rachel Appelbaum the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Rachel Appelbaum's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rachel Appelbaum. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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