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Dr. Michael Poss, MD

Carrollton, GA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poss, Family Medicine Specialist in Carrollton, GA?

    Dr. Michael Poss, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carrollton, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Poss completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Family Medicine. Dr. Poss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poss’s office at (770) 686-9153.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Poss board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Poss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Poss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poss typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poss 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. Poss. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poss typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poss 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. Poss. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Poss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 686-9153 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poss accept in Carrollton, GA?

    Dr. Poss in Carrollton, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Poss' office located?

    Dr. Michael Poss' Primary Practice

    1128 S Park St

    Carrollton, GA 30117

    (770) 686-9153

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    Dr. Michael Poss' Practice 2

    1825 Highway 34 E Ste 1200

    Newnan, GA 30265

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    Dr. Michael Poss' Practice 3

    100 Professional Pl Ste 202

    Carrollton, GA 30117

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

    Dr. Poss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003834557.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poss?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Poss's specialty?

    Dr. Poss is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carrollton, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Michael Poss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poss is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Wellstar West Georgia 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Michael Poss accepting new patients in Carrollton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Poss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Poss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poss's office at (770) 686-9153 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Poss?

    Please contact Dr. Poss's office at (770) 686-9153 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Poss have?

    Dr. Michael Poss is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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