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Dr. Chesney Oravec, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oravec, Neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Chesney Oravec, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Oravec is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oravec’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oravec’s office at (404) 785-2900.

    What languages does Dr. Oravec speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Oravec typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Oravec 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. Oravec. 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:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Skull Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Broken Skull
    • Head Bone Fracture
    • Cranial Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S020XXA: Fracture of vault of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Does Dr. Oravec accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oravec accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oravec accept in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oravec's office located?

    Dr. Chesney Oravec's Primary Practice

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 785-2900

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

    Dr. Oravec's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093202772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oravec?

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

    What is Dr. Chesney Oravec's specialty?

    Dr. Oravec is a Neurosurgeon near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is this Dr. Chesney Oravec affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oravec is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Tift Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Northside Hospital Gwinnett 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Chesney Oravec accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Chesney Oravec is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chesney Oravec offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oravec's office at (404) 785-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chesney Oravec?

    Please contact Dr. Oravec's office at (404) 785-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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