24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Morgan, Internist in Athens, GA?
Dr. John Morgan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Morgan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morgan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morgan’s office at (706) 389-3420.
Where did Dr. Morgan go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Morgan speak?
Dr. Morgan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Morgan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Morgan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Morgan 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. Morgan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Morgan accept my insurance?
Dr. Morgan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 389-3420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morgan accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Morgan 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
Bankers Fidelity
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Morgan's office located?
What is Dr. Morgan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morgan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174618789.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morgan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morgan
What is Dr. John Morgan's specialty?
Dr. Morgan 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. John Morgan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Morgan 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 John Morgan accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. John Morgan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Morgan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morgan's office at (706) 389-3420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Morgan?
Please contact Dr. Morgan's office at (706) 389-3420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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