Summary

Dr. Otis Rickman is an internal medicine physician with specialized training in pulmonology, diagnostic radiology, thoracic surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Rickman speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rickman practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and sees patients at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee. His expertise includes treating pulmonary nodules and lung cancer, as well as managing chronic lung disease. He performs pulmonary function testing to assess how well lungs are working and conducts bronchodilator reversibility testing to help diagnose breathing conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rickman highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 4 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

2220 Pierce AveNashville, TN 37232

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNeonatologyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Nashville , TNLyons , CONashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Otis Bryant Rickman

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Otis Bryant Rickman has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Otis Bryant Rickman has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Pulmonologist
  • Radiologist
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Otis Bryant Rickman holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med in 1998.

NPI Number

Otis Bryant Rickman's NPI number is 1215900980.

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What languages does Otis Rickman speak?
Otis Rickman speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Otis Rickman's office located?
Otis Rickman's office is located at 2220 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN, 37232.

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