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Who is Dr. Upshaw, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Charles Upshaw, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Upshaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upshaw’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upshaw’s office at (404) 851-6323.
What languages does Dr. Upshaw speak?
Dr. Upshaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Upshaw treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Upshaw 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. Upshaw. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Intestinal Diverticula
- Pouches in Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Kidney, Ureter, or Bladder Scan
- Unusual Urinary Tract Imaging
- Atypical Kidney Scan
- Abnormal Bladder Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9341: Abnormal radiologic findings on diagnostic imaging of renal pelvis, ureter, or bladder
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Lung Condition
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Issues
- Infant Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2889: Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
Which procedures does Dr. Upshaw perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Upshaw may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Upshaw's office.
Does Dr. Upshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Upshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 851-6323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upshaw accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Upshaw in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Upshaw's office located?
Dr. Charles Upshaw's Primary Practice
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 851-6323
What is Dr. Upshaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659536514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upshaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upshaw
What is Dr. Charles Upshaw's specialty?
Dr. Upshaw is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Upshaw to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Upshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Upshaw is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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
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Is Charles Upshaw accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Upshaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Upshaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Upshaw's office at (404) 851-6323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Upshaw?
Please contact Dr. Upshaw's office at (404) 851-6323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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