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Dr. Robert Klassen, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Gainesville, GA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klassen, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Robert Klassen, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Klassen graduated from University of Manitoba College of Medicine. Dr. Klassen is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klassen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klassen’s office at (770) 532-3700.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada | University of Manitoba College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Klassen speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Klassen typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Klassen 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. Klassen. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Klassen typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Robert Klassen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Klassen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klassen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 532-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klassen accept in Gainesville, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Klassen's office located?

    Dr. Robert Klassen's Primary Practice

    100 Spring St

    Gainesville, GA 30501

    (770) 532-3700

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    Dr. Robert Klassen's Practice 2

    3769 Kallie Cir

    Dawsonville, GA 30534

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

    Dr. Klassen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104926377.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klassen?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Klassen's specialty?

    Dr. Klassen is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Gainesville, GA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Robert Klassen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Klassen is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Athens Regional, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Piedmont Walton 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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. Robert Klassen accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Klassen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Klassen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klassen's office at (770) 532-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Klassen?

    Please contact Dr. Klassen's office at (770) 532-3700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Klassen's office located?

    Dr. Klassen's offices are located in Gainesville, GA and Dawsonville, GA.