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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cleland, Internist in Athens, GA?
Dr. George Cleland, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Cleland graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cleland is fluent in English, Faroese, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cleland’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cleland’s office at (706) 549-8682.
Where did Dr. Cleland go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Cleland board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. George Cleland, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cleland speak?
Dr. Cleland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Faroese
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cleland typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cleland 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. Cleland. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cleland typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. George Cleland may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Cleland's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cleland accept my insurance?
Dr. Cleland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 549-8682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cleland accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Cleland 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. Cleland's office located?
Dr. George Cleland's Primary Practice
740 Prince Ave Ste 13
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-8682
What is Dr. Cleland's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cleland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063503209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cleland?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cleland
What is Dr. George Cleland's specialty?
Dr. Cleland is a Internist near Athens, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. George Cleland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cleland is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Cleland accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. George Cleland is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Cleland offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cleland's office at (706) 549-8682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Cleland?
Please contact Dr. Cleland's office at (706) 549-8682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Cleland have?
Dr. George Cleland is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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