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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elmore, Rheumatologist in Athens, GA?
Dr. Stephen Elmore, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elmore completed his residency at Richland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Elmore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elmore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elmore’s office at (706) 410-9270.
Where did Dr. Elmore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Richland Memorial Hospital
What languages does Dr. Elmore speak?
Dr. Elmore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Elmore typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Elmore 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. Elmore. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Elmore typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Elmore may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Elmore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elmore accept my insurance?
Dr. Elmore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 410-9270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elmore accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Elmore in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Elmore's office located?
Dr. Stephen Elmore's Practice 2
961 Smokey Mountain Springs Ln NE Ste A
Gainesville, GA 30501
What hospitals are Dr. Elmore affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Elmore has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GARanked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Walton Hospital,Monroe, GA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Walton Hospital,Monroe, GA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GARanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Newton Hospital,Covington, GA
Piedmont Newton Hospital,Covington, GA
Morgan Medical Center,Madison, GA
Morgan Medical Center,Madison, GA
What is Dr. Elmore's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elmore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467891564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elmore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elmore
What is Dr. Stephen Elmore's specialty?
Dr. Elmore is a Rheumatologist near Athens, GA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is Dr. Stephen Elmore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elmore is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Eastside 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Stephen Elmore accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Elmore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Elmore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elmore's office at (706) 410-9270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Elmore?
Please contact Dr. Elmore's office at (706) 410-9270 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Elmore's office located?
Dr. Elmore's offices are located in Athens, GA and Gainesville, GA.
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