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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lachaud, Orthopedic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Gregory Lachaud is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lachaud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lachaud’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lachaud’s office at (404) 352-1015.
What languages does Dr. Lachaud speak?
Dr. Lachaud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Lachaud typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lachaud 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. Lachaud. 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.
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bone Disorder
- Bone Disease
- General bone problem
- Undiagnosed bone condition
- Bone disease not specified
ICD-10 Codes:
- M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Lachaud typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lachaud 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. Lachaud. 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.
Also known as:
- Muscle Needle Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Deep Thigh or Knee Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
- Muscle Tissue Sample
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Vertebral Body Biopsy
- Femur Biopsy
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Muscle Biopsy (Thigh/Knee)
- Soft Tissue Biopsy Leg
- Subfascial Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
- 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 27324: Biopsy, soft tissue of thigh or knee area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Large Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
- Thigh Tumor Excision
- Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
- Intramuscular Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
- Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Surgical Bone Biopsy
- Humeral Shaft Biopsy
- Femoral Shaft Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Does Dr. Lachaud accept my insurance?
Dr. Lachaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 352-1015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lachaud accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Lachaud in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lachaud's office located?
Dr. Gregory Lachaud's Primary Practice
1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 200
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 352-1015
What is Dr. Lachaud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lachaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265895197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lachaud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lachaud
What is Dr. Gregory Lachaud's specialty?
Dr. Lachaud is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Gregory Lachaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lachaud is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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
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Is Gregory Lachaud accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Lachaud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Lachaud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lachaud's office at (404) 352-1015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Lachaud?
Please contact Dr. Lachaud's office at (404) 352-1015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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