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Who is Dr. Underwood, Surgeon in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Robert Underwood, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Marietta, GA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Underwood graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery. Dr. Underwood is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Underwood’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Underwood’s office at (770) 428-3713.
Where did Dr. Underwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery | Washington University, Hematology/Oncology | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Underwood board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Underwood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Underwood speak?
Dr. Underwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Underwood treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Underwood 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. Underwood. 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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Which procedures does Dr. Underwood perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Underwood may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Underwood's office.
Does Dr. Underwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Underwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 428-3713 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Underwood accept in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Underwood in Marietta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Underwood's office located?
Dr. Robert Underwood's Primary Practice
598 Nancy St NW Ste 250
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 428-3713
What is Dr. Underwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Underwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063570521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Underwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Underwood
What is Dr. Robert Underwood's specialty?
Dr. Underwood is a Surgeon near Marietta, 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. Underwood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Underwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Underwood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Robert Underwood accepting new patients in Marietta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Underwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Underwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office at (770) 428-3713 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Underwood?
Please contact Dr. Underwood's office at (770) 428-3713 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Underwood have?
Dr. Robert Underwood is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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