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Dr. John Gold, MD

Decatur, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gold, Anesthesiologist in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. John Gold, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Gold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gold’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gold’s office at (678) 514-1991.

    Is Dr. Gold board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Gold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Gold speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gold typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gold 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. Gold. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gold typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gold 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. Gold. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Gold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 514-1991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gold accept in Decatur, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gold's office located?

    Dr. John Gold's Primary Practice

    2701 N Decatur Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

    (678) 514-1991

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

    Dr. Gold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811145261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gold?

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

    What is Dr. John Gold's specialty?

    Dr. Gold is a Anesthesiologist near Decatur, GA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. John Gold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gold is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga, Candler Hospital, Optim Medical Center - Tattnall 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 John Gold accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?

    Yes, Dr. John Gold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Gold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gold's office at (678) 514-1991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Gold?

    Please contact Dr. Gold's office at (678) 514-1991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Gold have?

    Dr. John Gold is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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