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Dr. Shelly Ahmann, MD

Dr. Shelly Ahmann, MD

Atlanta, GA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmann, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Shelly Ahmann, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ahmann graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Ahmann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmann’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmann’s office at (770) 677-6043.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ahmann board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Shelly Ahmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ahmann speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ahmann treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ahmann 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. Ahmann. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6082: Other benign mammary dysplasias of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lesion
    • Left breast nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Ahmann perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Shelly Ahmann may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ahmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 677-6043 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ahmann in Atlanta, 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

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahmann's office located?

    Dr. Shelly Ahmann's Primary Practice

    20 Glenlake Pkwy

    Atlanta, GA 30328

    (770) 677-6043

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    Dr. Shelly Ahmann's Practice 2

    2470 Mount Zion Pkwy Bldg 200

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

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    Dr. Shelly Ahmann's Practice 3

    1435 Broadmoor Blvd

    Buford, GA 30518

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

    Dr. Ahmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104935048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmann?

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

    What is Dr. Shelly Ahmann's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmann is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Ahmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shelly Ahmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmann is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, 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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    Explore Surgeon 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 Shelly Ahmann accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shelly Ahmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shelly Ahmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmann's office at (770) 677-6043 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shelly Ahmann?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmann's office at (770) 677-6043 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shelly Ahmann have?

    Dr. Shelly Ahmann is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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