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Dr. Sheryl Thacker, MD

Endocrinologist

Atlanta, GA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thacker, Endocrinologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Sheryl Thacker, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Thacker is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thacker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thacker’s office at (404) 874-3102.

    Is Dr. Thacker board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheryl Thacker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thacker speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Thacker typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Thacker 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. Thacker. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Thacker typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheryl Thacker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thacker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thacker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 874-3102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thacker's office located?

    Dr. Sheryl Thacker's Primary Practice

    619 Rankin St NE

    Atlanta, GA 30308

    (404) 874-3102

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Sheryl Thacker an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Thacker has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Thacker, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Thacker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053454389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thacker?

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

    What is Dr. Sheryl Thacker's specialty?

    Dr. Thacker is an Endocrinologist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Sheryl Thacker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thacker is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Emory Decatur 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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. Sheryl Thacker accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Sheryl Thacker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheryl Thacker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thacker's office at (404) 874-3102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sheryl Thacker?

    Please contact Dr. Thacker's office at (404) 874-3102 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thacker's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheryl Thacker have?

    Dr. Sheryl Thacker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.