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Dr. Mary Read, MD

Gainesville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Read, Surgeon in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Mary Read, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA. Dr. Read is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Read’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Read’s office at (770) 533-6523.

    What languages does Dr. Read speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Read typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Read 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. Read. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Read typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Read 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. Read. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Read accept my insurance?

    Dr. Read accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 533-6523 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Read accept in Gainesville, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CareSource

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Read's office located?

    Dr. Mary Read's Primary Practice

    725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

    (770) 533-6523

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

    Dr. Read's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033673728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Read?

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

    What is Dr. Mary Read's specialty?

    Dr. Read is a Surgeon near Gainesville, 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 this Dr. Mary Read affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Read is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mary Read accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Mary Read is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mary Read offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Read's office at (770) 533-6523 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mary Read?

    Please contact Dr. Read's office at (770) 533-6523 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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