Dr. Paul W. Wheeler
Dr. Paul W. Wheeler
Last updated: Oct 30, 2013

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 44 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1977
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1750376786

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler MD

Rheumatologist

He is located at 300 20th Avenue North 9th Floor in Nashville, TN 37203. Can help patients with the following: Bronchitis, Influenza, Malaria, Meningitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Yaws. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750376786. Appointment can be made via the phone number (615) 284-1400. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://healthcare.ascension.org/doctors/1750376786/paul-w-wheeler-nashville-tn. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 3 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler, being an rheumatologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Paul W. Wheeler.

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  • Amyloidosis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Anthrax
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arthritis
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Boils
  • Bone Loss
  • Botulism
  • Bronchitis
  • Brucellosis
  • Bursitis
  • Candida Auris
  • Cat Scratch Disease
  • Cellulitis
  • Chagas Disease
  • Chickenpox
  • Chlamydia
  • Cholera
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
  • Chronic Rhinitis
  • Claudication
  • Collagen Vascular Disease (CVD)
  • Common Cold
  • Coronavirus
  • Cryptococcosis
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
  • Dengue Fever
  • Diarrhea
  • Diphtheria
  • E. Coli Infection
  • Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)
  • Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
  • Encephalitis
  • Endocarditis
  • Epididymitis
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Fifth Disease
  • Food Poisoning
  • Gangrene
  • Genital Herpes
  • Giardiasis
  • Gonorrhea
  • Gout
  • Guinea Worm Disease
  • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD)
  • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
  • Hepatitis A (HAV)
  • Hepatitis B (HBV)
  • Hepatitis C (HCV)
  • Herpes Simplex Virus
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
  • Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Impetigo
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Influenza
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Leprosy
  • Leptospirosis
  • Listeriosis
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Lyme Disease
  • Mad Cow Disease
  • Malaria
  • Measles
  • Meningitis
  • Mumps
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nail Fungus
  • Necrotizing Fasciitis (NF)
  • Neutropenia
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Pinworm Infection
  • Pityriasis Rosea
  • Pneumonia
  • Polio
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis (PM)
  • Porphyria
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rabies
  • Raynaud's Phenomenon
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)
  • Roseola
  • Rubella
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Salmonella Food Poisoning
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scabies
  • Scarlet Fever
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sepsis
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Smallpox
  • Sore Throat
  • Spondylolysis
  • Staph Infection
  • Stomach Flu
  • Strep Throat
  • Swine Flu
  • Syphilis
  • Tendinitis
  • Tetanus
  • Thrush
  • Tonsillitis
  • Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Trichinosis
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Typhoid Fever
  • Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
  • Valley Fever
  • Vasculitis
  • Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF)
  • Weber-Christian Disease
  • West Nile Virus
  • Whooping Cough
  • Yaws
  • Yeast Infection
  • Yellow Fever
  • Zika Virus

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Paul W. Wheeler as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Alliant Health Plans, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc.
Alliant Health Plans, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 EPO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Ambetter of Tennessee

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Ambetter of Tennessee
Ambetter of Tennessee plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elite Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Network data as of Aug 25, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® (8 plan variants) EPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Network S Accepting new patients
BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health ® (8 plan variants) EPO · Gold Blue Network S Accepting new patients
BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® (8 plan variants) EPO · Silver Blue Network S Accepting new patients

Oscar Insurance Company

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 15 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
Oscar Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Diabetes EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Classic Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Elite EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Classic EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Classic Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Diabetes EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple PCP Saver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Paul W. Wheeler is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Rheumatology (also registered under: Practitioner - Infectious Disease) .

Bills through: Saint Thomas Medical Partners

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Alexion Pharmaceuticals $22
GlaxoSmithKline $10

Other

Food and Beverage $33

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1977

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://healthcare.ascension.org/doctors/1750376786/paul-w-wheeler-nashville-tn

Additional Specialities

  • Infectious Disease Specialist

Affiliated practices

Southern Pet Scan
2018 Murphy Avenue
Nashville, 37203 TN
(615) 320-7387
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery
2011 Murphy Avenue
Nashville, 37203 TN
(615) 327-9543
Saint Thomas Medical Partners
4230 Harding Pike
Nashville, 37205 TN
(615) 222-1251

Affiliated hospitals

TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER
2300 PATTERSON STREET
NASHVILLE, 37203 TN
(615) 342-1000
SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL
4220 HARDING RD, PO BOX 380
NASHVILLE, 37205 TN
(615) 222-2111
SAINT THOMAS MIDTOWN HOSPITAL
2000 CHURCH ST
NASHVILLE, 37236 TN
(615) 284-5555

Looking for more Rheumatologists?

There are 6 other rheumatologists in this region.

Dr. Gary R. Margolies
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Floor 9 300 20th Avenue North Nashville, 37203, TN
Dr. Susan A. Harwell
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 222 22nd Avenue North Nashville, 37203, TN
Dr. Christian J. Rhea
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 222 22nd Avenue North Nashville, 37203, TN
Dr. Robert P. Lagrone
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: #102 2001 Charlotte Avenue Nashville, 37203, TN
Dr. Victor M. Byrd
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 222 22nd Avenue North Nashville, 37203, TN
Dr. R Deaver Collins
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: #101 2001 Charlotte Avenue Nashville, 37203, TN

Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Paul W. Wheeler affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler is affiliated with TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Paul W. Wheeler treat?

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler provides treatment for Bronchitis, Influenza, Malaria, Meningitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Yaws. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Paul W. Wheeler accept patients with Ambetter of Tennessee?

Yes, Dr. Paul W. Wheeler is listed in-network for Ambetter of Tennessee through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Paul W. Wheeler have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler is affiliated with Southern Pet Scan. For the full list of practices see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Paul W. Wheeler?

Dr. Paul W. Wheeler's office is located at 300 20th Avenue North 9th Floor in Nashville, TN 37203.