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Who is Dr. Slay, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Covington, GA?
Dr. Deidra Slay is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Slay is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slay’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slay’s office at (770) 786-7053.
What languages does Dr. Slay speak?
Dr. Slay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slay typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slay 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. Slay. 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slay typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Deidra Slay may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Slay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Slay accept my insurance?
Dr. Slay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 786-7053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slay accept in Covington, GA?
Dr. Slay in Covington, 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
AMA Insurance Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Slay's office located?
Dr. Deidra Slay's Primary Practice
5126 Hospital Dr NE
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 786-7053
What is Dr. Slay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326765918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slay
What is Dr. Deidra Slay's specialty?
Dr. Slay is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Covington, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Deidra Slay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slay is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Deidra Slay accepting new patients in Covington, GA?
No, Dr. Deidra Slay is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deidra Slay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slay's office at (770) 786-7053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deidra Slay?
Please contact Dr. Slay's office at (770) 786-7053 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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