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Dr. Darryl Tookes, MD

Jonesboro, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tookes, Surgeon in Jonesboro, GA?

    Dr. Darryl Tookes, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tookes completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Tookes is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tookes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tookes’s office at (404) 365-0966.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tookes?

    Dr. Darryl Tookes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tookes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jonesboro/GA community, Dr. Tookes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tookes go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Tookes board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Darryl Tookes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tookes speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Tookes treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tookes 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. Tookes. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional 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:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Tookes perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Darryl Tookes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tookes' office.

    Does Dr. Tookes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tookes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 365-0966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tookes accept in Jonesboro, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Tookes' office located?

    Dr. Darryl Tookes' Primary Practice

    2400 Mount Zion Pkwy

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

    (404) 365-0966

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    Dr. Darryl Tookes' Practice 2

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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    Dr. Darryl Tookes' Practice 3

    3495 Piedmont Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30305

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Darryl Tookes an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tookes has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tookes, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Tookes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306913843.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tookes?

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

    What is Dr. Darryl Tookes's specialty?

    Dr. Tookes is a Surgeon near Jonesboro, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Tookes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Darryl Tookes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tookes is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Darryl Tookes accepting new patients in Jonesboro, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Darryl Tookes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darryl Tookes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tookes's office at (404) 365-0966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darryl Tookes?

    Please contact Dr. Tookes's office at (404) 365-0966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Darryl Tookes have?

    Dr. Darryl Tookes is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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