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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Combs, Surgeon in Newnan, GA?
Dr. James Combs, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newnan, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Combs is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Combs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Combs’s office at (404) 524-0095.
Is Dr. Combs board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Combs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Combs speak?
Dr. Combs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Combs typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Combs 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. Combs. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Combs typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Combs 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. Combs. 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:
- Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
- Dialysis Access Graft
- Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
- Synthetic Graft for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
- AV fistula repair
- Dialysis graft revision
- Open AV fistula revision
CPT Codes:
- 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Fistula Ligation or Banding
- AV Fistula Closure
- Fistula Banding
- Angioaccess Revision
CPT Codes:
- 37607: Ligation or banding of angioaccess arteriovenous fistula
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Combs accept my insurance?
Dr. Combs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 524-0095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Combs accept in Newnan, GA?
Dr. Combs in Newnan, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Combs' office located?
Dr. James Combs' Primary Practice
2201 Newnan Crossing Blvd E Ste 200
Newnan, GA 30265
(404) 524-0095
What is Dr. Combs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Combs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548418684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Combs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Combs
What is Dr. James Combs's specialty?
Dr. Combs is a Surgeon near Newnan, GA.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Combs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Combs is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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 James Combs accepting new patients in Newnan, GA?
Yes, Dr. James Combs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Combs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Combs's office at (404) 524-0095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Combs?
Please contact Dr. Combs's office at (404) 524-0095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Combs have?
Dr. James Combs is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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