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Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza, DO

Surgeon

Covington, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ba Mendoza, Surgeon in Covington, GA?

    Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Covington, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ba Mendoza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ba Mendoza’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ba Mendoza’s office at (404) 616-7847.

    What languages does Dr. Ba Mendoza speak?

    Dr. Ba Mendoza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ba Mendoza typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ba Mendoza 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. Ba Mendoza. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ba Mendoza typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ba Mendoza 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. Ba Mendoza. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    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:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Ba Mendoza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ba Mendoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-7847 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ba Mendoza accept in Covington, GA?

    Dr. Ba Mendoza in Covington, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ba Mendoza's office located?

    Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza's Primary Practice

    4181 Hospital Dr NE Ste 303

    Covington, GA 30014

    (404) 616-7847

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    Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza's Practice 2

    720 Westview Dr SW

    Atlanta, GA 30310

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    What is Dr. Ba Mendoza's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ba Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023578234.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ba Mendoza?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ba Mendoza

    What is Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza's specialty?

    Dr. Ba Mendoza is a Surgeon near Covington, GA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ba Mendoza is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza accepting new patients in Covington, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ba Mendoza's office at (404) 616-7847 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Caleb Ba Mendoza?

    Please contact Dr. Ba Mendoza's office at (404) 616-7847 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ba Mendoza's office located?

    Dr. Ba Mendoza's offices are located in Covington, GA and Atlanta, GA.