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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Battles, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Macon, GA?
Dr. Oscar Battles, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Battles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Battles’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Battles’s office.
What languages does Dr. Battles speak?
Dr. Battles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Battles typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Battles 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. Battles. 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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Elective Procedures
- Unspecified Non-Medical Procedure
- General Elective Services
- Other Optional Procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z419: Encounter for procedure for purposes other than remedying health state, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Battles typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Battles may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Battles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Battles accept my insurance?
Dr. Battles 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. Battles accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Battles in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mitchell Family Office
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Battles' office located?
What is Dr. Battles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Battles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093812752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Battles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Battles
What is Dr. Oscar Battles's specialty?
Dr. Battles is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Macon, GA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Oscar Battles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Battles is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin , Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oscar Battles accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Battles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Battles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Battles's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Battles?
Please contact Dr. Battles's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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