Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Graham, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Carliss Graham, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Graham graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Graham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Graham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Graham’s office at (404) 605-5478.
Where did Dr. Graham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Graham board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Carliss Graham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Graham speak?
Dr. Graham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Graham typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Graham 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. Graham. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Graham typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Graham 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. Graham. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; 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
- 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
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Spermatic Cord Lesion Removal
- Spermatic Cord Mass Excision
- Testicular Cord Lesion Surgery
- Scrotal Mass Removal
CPT Codes:
- 55520: Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
- Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
- Flank Tumor Removal
- Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
- Back Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Does Dr. Graham accept my insurance?
Dr. Graham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 605-5478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Graham accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Graham in Atlanta, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Graham's office located?
Dr. Carliss Graham's Primary Practice
1984 Peachtree Rd NW Ste 300
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 605-5478
What is Dr. Graham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Graham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841441458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Graham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Graham
What is Dr. Carliss Graham's specialty?
Dr. Graham is a Surgeon near Atlanta, 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. Carliss Graham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Graham is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, 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 Carliss Graham accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Carliss Graham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carliss Graham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Graham's office at (404) 605-5478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carliss Graham?
Please contact Dr. Graham's office at (404) 605-5478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carliss Graham have?
Dr. Carliss Graham is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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