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Dr. Brian Organ, MD

Dr. Brian Organ, MD

Atlanta, GA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Organ, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Brian Organ, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Organ completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Organ is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Organ’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Organ’s office at (404) 588-1717.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Organ?

    Dr. Brian Organ, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Organ empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Organ is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington Center / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Organ board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Organ, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1990

    What languages does Dr. Organ speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Organ treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Organ 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. Organ. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    What procedures does Dr. Organ perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Organ 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. Organ. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
    • Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
    • Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Organ accept my insurance?

    Dr. Organ accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 588-1717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Organ's office located?

    Dr. Brian Organ's Primary Practice

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1577

    Atlanta, GA 30308

    (404) 588-1717

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    Dr. Brian Organ's Practice 2

    11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW

    Riverdale, GA 30274

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Emory Healthcare Network Physician

    Member

    Awards

    Atlanta Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Organ's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215015672.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Organ?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Organ's specialty?

    Dr. Organ is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Organ to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Organ affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Organ is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Brian Organ accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Organ is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Organ offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Organ's office at (404) 588-1717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Organ?

    Please contact Dr. Organ's office at (404) 588-1717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Organ have?

    Dr. Brian Organ is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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