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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Groarke, Hospitalist in Athens, GA?
Dr. Brendan Groarke, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Groarke graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine. Dr. Groarke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Groarke’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Groarke’s office at (706) 475-5076.
Where did Dr. Groarke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Groarke board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Brendan Groarke, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Groarke speak?
Dr. Groarke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Groarke typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Groarke 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. Groarke. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Groarke typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Brendan Groarke may include:
Please contact Dr. Groarke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Groarke accept my insurance?
Dr. Groarke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 475-5076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Groarke accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Groarke in Athens, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Groarke's office located?
What is Dr. Groarke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Groarke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316041783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Groarke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Groarke
What is Dr. Brendan Groarke's specialty?
Dr. Groarke is a Hospitalist near Athens, GA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Brendan Groarke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Groarke is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, 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
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Is Brendan Groarke accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. Brendan Groarke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brendan Groarke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Groarke's office at (706) 475-5076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brendan Groarke?
Please contact Dr. Groarke's office at (706) 475-5076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brendan Groarke have?
Dr. Brendan Groarke is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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