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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Caltharp, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Shelley Caltharp, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Caltharp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caltharp’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caltharp’s office at (404) 785-6000.
What languages does Dr. Caltharp speak?
Dr. Caltharp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Caltharp typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Caltharp 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. Caltharp. 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 Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Lymphadenopathy
- Swollen Glands
- Enlarged Glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Caltharp typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shelley Caltharp may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Caltharp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Caltharp accept my insurance?
Dr. Caltharp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caltharp accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Caltharp in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Caltharp's office located?
Dr. Shelley Caltharp's Primary Practice
1405 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 785-6000
What is Dr. Caltharp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caltharp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376786392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caltharp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caltharp
What is Dr. Shelley Caltharp's specialty?
Dr. Caltharp is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Shelley Caltharp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caltharp is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shelley Caltharp accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Shelley Caltharp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelley Caltharp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caltharp's office at (404) 785-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelley Caltharp?
Please contact Dr. Caltharp's office at (404) 785-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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