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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Flattmann, Specialist in Vidalia, LA?
Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Vidalia, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Flattmann graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Flattmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flattmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flattmann’s office at (601) 445-8667.
Where did Dr. Flattmann go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | Lsuhsc | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Flattmann board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Flattmann speak?
Dr. Flattmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Flattmann typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Flattmann diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Flattmann. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Fibrocystic Breast Changes
- Breast Disease
- Cystic breasts
- Fibrocystic disease
- Lumpy breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6019: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Flattmann typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Flattmann performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Flattmann. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
- Abscess Aspiration
- Cyst Drainage
- Hematoma Puncture
- Bulla Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Flattmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Flattmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 445-8667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flattmann accept in Vidalia, LA?
Dr. Flattmann in Vidalia, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Flattmann's office located?
What is Dr. Flattmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flattmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801845136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flattmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flattmann
What is Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann's specialty?
Dr. Flattmann is a Specialist near Vidalia, LA.
Is this Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Flattmann is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Merit Health Natchez, Trinity Medical - Ferriday. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Geoffrey Flattmann accepting new patients in Vidalia, LA?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flattmann's office at (601) 445-8667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geoffrey Flattmann?
Please contact Dr. Flattmann's office at (601) 445-8667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann have?
Dr. Geoffrey Flattmann is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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