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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barrett, Critical Care Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Peter Barrett, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Barrett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrett’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrett’s office at (404) 605-6517.
What languages does Dr. Barrett speak?
Dr. Barrett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Barrett typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Barrett 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. Barrett. 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:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Abnormal Mucus or Phlegm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Cough
- Lung Disease
- Unusual phlegm
- Discolored sputum
- Excessive mucus
- Abnormal discharge from lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- R093: Abnormal sputum
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Barrett typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Barrett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Barrett. 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:
- Daily ECMO Management (Veno-Arterial)
- Extracorporeal Life Support Management
- Veno-Arterial ECMO Care
- ECMO Daily Physician Management
CPT Codes:
- 33949: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician; daily management, each day, veno-arterial
Also known as:
- Planned Tracheostomy
- Tracheotomy
- Surgical Airway Creation
- Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
- Neck Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);
Does Dr. Barrett accept my insurance?
Dr. Barrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 605-6517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barrett accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Barrett in Atlanta, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barrett's office located?
Dr. Peter Barrett's Primary Practice
1968 Peachtree Rd NW Fl 1
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 605-6517
What is Dr. Barrett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043291826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barrett
What is Dr. Peter Barrett's specialty?
Dr. Barrett is a Critical Care Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Peter Barrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barrett is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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
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Is Peter Barrett accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Barrett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Barrett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barrett's office at (404) 605-6517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Barrett?
Please contact Dr. Barrett's office at (404) 605-6517 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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