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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Downey, Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Laura Downey, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Downey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downey’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downey’s office at (404) 785-6670.
What languages does Dr. Downey speak?
Dr. Downey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Downey treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Downey 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. Downey. 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:
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Situs Inversus
- Birth Defects
- Heterotaxy syndrome
- Organs reversed
- Mirror image organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q893: Situs inversus
Also known as:
- Pre-excitation Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- WPW Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
Which procedures does Dr. Downey perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laura Downey may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Downey's office.
Does Dr. Downey accept my insurance?
Dr. Downey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-6670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Downey accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Downey 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
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Downey's office located?
Dr. Laura Downey's Primary Practice
1405 Clifton Rd NE Fl 3
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 785-6670
What is Dr. Downey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326204082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downey
What is Dr. Laura Downey's specialty?
Dr. Downey is a Anesthesiologist near Atlanta, GA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Downey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Downey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Downey is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Laura Downey accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Downey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Downey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downey's office at (404) 785-6670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Downey?
Please contact Dr. Downey's office at (404) 785-6670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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