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Dr. Tessie Thomas, DO

Lilburn, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thomas, Family Medicine Specialist in Lilburn, GA?

    Dr. Tessie Thomas, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lilburn, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Thomas completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Family Medicine. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med- Stratford Nj

    Is Dr. Thomas board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tessie Thomas, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thomas typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thomas typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tessie Thomas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thomas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Lilburn, GA?

    Dr. Thomas in Lilburn, 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. Thomas' office located?

    Dr. Tessie Thomas' Primary Practice

    4045 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW Ste 80

    Lilburn, GA 30047

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    Dr. Tessie Thomas' Practice 2

    3020 Paces Mill Rd SE

    Atlanta, GA 30339

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    Dr. Tessie Thomas' Practice 3

    5604 Wendy Bagwell Pkwy Ste 711

    Hiram, GA 30141

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

    Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053417949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?

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

    What is Dr. Tessie Thomas's specialty?

    Dr. Thomas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lilburn, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Tessie Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Fayette 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Tessie Thomas accepting new patients in Lilburn, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Tessie Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tessie Thomas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tessie Thomas?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tessie Thomas have?

    Dr. Tessie Thomas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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