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Who is Dr. Shelly, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Alicia Shelly, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shelly graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Shelly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelly’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelly’s office at (770) 960-8855.
Where did Dr. Shelly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shelly speak?
Dr. Shelly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shelly treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shelly 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. Shelly. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Which procedures does Dr. Shelly perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alicia Shelly may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shelly's office.
Does Dr. Shelly accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 960-8855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shelly accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Shelly in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shelly's office located?
Dr. Alicia Shelly's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 960-8855
What is Dr. Shelly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992022719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelly
What is Dr. Alicia Shelly's specialty?
Dr. Shelly is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Kennesaw, GA. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Shelly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alicia Shelly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shelly is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Windy Hill 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 Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alicia Shelly accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Alicia Shelly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alicia Shelly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shelly's office at (770) 960-8855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alicia Shelly?
Please contact Dr. Shelly's office at (770) 960-8855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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