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Dr. William Keeling, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Keeling, Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. William Keeling, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Keeling is fluent in English, German, Korean, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keeling’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keeling’s office at (404) 616-4307.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Keeling?

    Dr. William Keeling, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Keeling empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Keeling is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Keeling board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Keeling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Keeling speak?

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

    • English
    • German
    • Korean
    • Persian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Keeling typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Keeling 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. Keeling. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Keeling typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. William Keeling may include:

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

    Does Dr. Keeling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Keeling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-4307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Keeling in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Keeling's office located?

    Dr. William Keeling's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 616-4307

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    Dr. William Keeling's Practice 2

    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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    What hospitals are Dr. Keeling affiliated with?

    Dr. Keeling has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Grady Memorial Hospital-Atlanta,Atlanta, GA

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

    Dr. Keeling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275632705.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keeling?

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

    What is Dr. William Keeling's specialty?

    Dr. Keeling 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 Dr. William Keeling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Keeling is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Grady Memorial Hospital-Atlanta. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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 Dr. William Keeling accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. William Keeling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Keeling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Keeling's office at (404) 616-4307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Keeling?

    Please contact Dr. Keeling's office at (404) 616-4307 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Keeling's office located?

    Dr. Keeling's office is located in Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Keeling have?

    Dr. William Keeling is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.