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Who is Dr. Dako, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Joleen Dako, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverdale, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dako is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dako’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dako’s office at (770) 991-8000.
What languages does Dr. Dako speak?
Dr. Dako and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Twi
What conditions does Dr. Dako treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dako 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. Dako. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Also known as:
- Laryngomalacia at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Throat Disorder
- Floppy Larynx (Congenital)
- Soft Voice Box Cartilage
- Congenital Laryngomalacia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q315: Congenital laryngomalacia
Which procedures does Dr. Dako perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joleen Dako may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dako's office.
Does Dr. Dako accept my insurance?
Dr. Dako accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 991-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dako accept in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Dako in Riverdale, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medcost Preferred
MedImpact
State of Georgia
State of Oregon
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dako's office located?
Dr. Joleen Dako's Primary Practice
11 Upper Riverdale Rd SW
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 991-8000
What is Dr. Dako's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dako's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710294491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dako?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dako
What is Dr. Joleen Dako's specialty?
Dr. Dako is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Riverdale, GA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Dako to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joleen Dako affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dako is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Phoebe Putney Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joleen Dako accepting new patients in Riverdale, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joleen Dako is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joleen Dako offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dako's office at (770) 991-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joleen Dako?
Please contact Dr. Dako's office at (770) 991-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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