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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Appelstein, Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Joshua Appelstein, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Appelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appelstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appelstein’s office at (404) 355-4235.
What languages does Dr. Appelstein speak?
Dr. Appelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Appelstein typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Appelstein may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Appelstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Appelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Appelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 355-4235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appelstein accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Appelstein in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Appelstein's office located?
Dr. Joshua Appelstein's Primary Practice
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 355-4235
What is Dr. Appelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508029612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appelstein
What is Dr. Joshua Appelstein's specialty?
Dr. Appelstein is a Thoracic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Joshua Appelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Appelstein is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth 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
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Is Joshua Appelstein accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Appelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Appelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appelstein's office at (404) 355-4235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Appelstein?
Please contact Dr. Appelstein's office at (404) 355-4235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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