EverydayHealthLogo
WA

Dr. William Allen, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Thomaston, GA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Allen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Thomaston, GA?

    Dr. William Allen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Thomaston, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Allen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (423) 586-5031.

    What languages does Dr. Allen speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Allen typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Allen typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Allen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 586-5031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in Thomaston, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mitchell Family Office

    • Oscar Health

    • Sana Benefits

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Allen's office located?

    Dr. William Allen's Primary Practice

    801 W Gordon St

    Thomaston, GA 30286

    (423) 586-5031

    Get Directions

    Dr. William Allen's Practice 2

    1120 Morningside Dr

    Perry, GA 31069

    Get Directions

    Dr. William Allen's Practice 3

    1601 Watson Blvd

    Warner Robins, GA 31093

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346318011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?

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

    What is Dr. William Allen's specialty?

    Dr. Allen is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Thomaston, GA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. William Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Allen is affiliated with St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Atrium Health Navicent, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. William Allen accepting new patients in Thomaston, GA?

    Yes, Dr. William Allen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Allen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (423) 586-5031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Allen?

    Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (423) 586-5031 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Allen's office located?

    Dr. Allen's offices are located in Thomaston, GA, Perry, GA, and Warner Robins, GA.