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Dr. Richard Abrohams, MD

Dr. Richard Abrohams, MD

Duluth, GA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abrohams, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Duluth, GA?

    Dr. Richard Abrohams, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Duluth, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Abrohams graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Abbott-Nwestern/Allina Hlth Sy, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abrohams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrohams’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrohams’s office at (770) 931-6012.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abrohams?

    Dr. Richard Abrohams, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abrohams empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Duluth/GA community, Dr. Abrohams is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Abbott-Nwestern/Allina Hlth Sy, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Abrohams board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Abrohams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abrohams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abrohams treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abrohams 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. Abrohams. 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.

    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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Other Types of Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • Atypical Alzheimer's', 'Rare Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G308: Other Alzheimer's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Mild Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Mild Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Mild Nutritional Deficiency
    • Slight Underweight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E441: Mild protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Abrohams perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Abrohams may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abrohams' office.

    Does Dr. Abrohams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrohams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 931-6012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrohams accept in Duluth, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Abrohams' office located?

    Dr. Richard Abrohams' Primary Practice

    3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd

    Duluth, GA 30096

    (770) 931-6012

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    Dr. Richard Abrohams' Practice 2

    2849 Paces Ferry Rd SE Ste 380

    Atlanta, GA 30339

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

    Dr. Abrohams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497831390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrohams?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Abrohams's specialty?

    Dr. Abrohams is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Duluth, GA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Abrohams to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Abrohams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abrohams is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Gwinnett 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Richard Abrohams accepting new patients in Duluth, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Abrohams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Abrohams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrohams's office at (770) 931-6012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Abrohams?

    Please contact Dr. Abrohams's office at (770) 931-6012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Abrohams have?

    Dr. Richard Abrohams is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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