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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Long, Surgeon in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Edward Long, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cumming, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Long is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Long’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Long’s office at (478) 301-2652.
What languages does Dr. Long speak?
Dr. Long and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Long typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Long typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Long accept my insurance?
Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 301-2652 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Long accept in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Long in Cumming, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Long's office located?
Dr. Edward Long's Primary Practice
980 Sanders Rd Ste 100
Cumming, GA 30041
(478) 301-2652
What is Dr. Long's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336654326.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Long
What is Dr. Edward Long's specialty?
Dr. Long is a Surgeon near Cumming, GA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Edward Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Long is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside 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 Edward Long accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Long is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Long offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Long's office at (478) 301-2652 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Long?
Please contact Dr. Long's office at (478) 301-2652 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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