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Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell, MD

Macon, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cairo Tunnell, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Cairo Tunnell graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at THE MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Cairo Tunnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cairo Tunnell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cairo Tunnell’s office at (478) 633-1329.

    Where did Dr. Cairo Tunnell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: THE MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cairo Tunnell board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Cairo Tunnell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cairo Tunnell treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cairo Tunnell 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. Cairo Tunnell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    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:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Blood Typing
    • Blood
    • Blood Group Test
    • ABO Typing
    • Rh Factor Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0183: Encounter for blood typing

    Does Dr. Cairo Tunnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cairo Tunnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 633-1329 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cairo Tunnell accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Cairo Tunnell in Macon, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cairo Tunnell's office located?

    Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell's Primary Practice

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 633-1329

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    Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell's Practice 2

    5301 Virginia Way Ste 300

    Brentwood, TN 37027

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

    Dr. Cairo Tunnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760659163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cairo Tunnell?

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

    What is Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell's specialty?

    Dr. Cairo Tunnell is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Macon, GA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Cairo Tunnell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cairo Tunnell is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Dana Cairo Tunnell accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cairo Tunnell's office at (478) 633-1329 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dana Cairo Tunnell?

    Please contact Dr. Cairo Tunnell's office at (478) 633-1329 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell have?

    Dr. Dana Cairo Tunnell is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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