Summary

With 49 years in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine, Dr. James Powers treats heart failure, venous skin ulcers, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. He speaks German and Spanish.

Dr. Powers earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Powers 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 49 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Stephen Powers has 3 locations

Hillsboro Medical Group At Vanderbilt

1500 21st Ave S Ste 3000Nashville, TN 37212
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vanderbilt Primary Care Village at Vanderbilt

1500 21st Ave S Ste 3000Nashville, TN 37212

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

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Speaks German, Spanish
Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Stephen Powers

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Stephen Powers has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Stephen Powers has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. James Stephen Powers holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Powers' NPI number is 1417056854.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Powers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. James Powers accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Powers accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Powers affiliated with?
Dr. James Powers is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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