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Dr. Vivien Sheehan, MD

Dr. Vivien Sheehan, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheehan, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Vivien Sheehan, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sheehan graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas OPTI/Driscoll Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Sheehan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheehan’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. Sheehan’s office at (404) 785-1112.

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

    • Residency: Texas OPTI/Driscoll Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sheehan board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vivien Sheehan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sheehan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sheehan treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Sheehan 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. Sheehan. 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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Acute chest syndrome
    • Sickle cell lung complication
    • Chest pain in sickle cell
    • Hb SC Disease Crisis
    • Hb SC Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
    • Sickle Cell Lung Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
    • D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
    • D57219: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with crisis, unspecified
    • D57211: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with acute chest syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Beta Plus Thalassemia
    • Sickle Cell Thalassemia
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Beta thalassemia
    • Thalassemia
    • Sickle Beta+ Thalassemia
    • Hb S/Beta+ Thalassemia
    • Sickle Beta Thalassemia
    • Hb S/Beta Thalassemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5744: Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus without crisis
    • D5740: Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sheehan perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vivien Sheehan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheehan's office.

    Does Dr. Sheehan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheehan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sheehan 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)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sheehan's office located?

    Dr. Vivien Sheehan's Primary Practice

    1405 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 785-1112

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    Dr. Vivien Sheehan's Practice 2

    35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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    Dr. Vivien Sheehan's Practice 3

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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

    Dr. Sheehan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306054812.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheehan?

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

    What is Dr. Vivien Sheehan's specialty?

    Dr. Sheehan is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Sheehan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vivien Sheehan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheehan 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vivien Sheehan accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivien Sheehan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivien Sheehan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheehan's office at (404) 785-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivien Sheehan?

    Please contact Dr. Sheehan's office at (404) 785-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vivien Sheehan have?

    Dr. Vivien Sheehan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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