18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Driskell, Internist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Amber Driskell, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Driskell graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at Atlanta Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Driskell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driskell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Driskell’s office at (770) 424-8222.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Driskell?
Dr. Amber Driskell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Driskell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kennesaw, GA community, Dr. Driskell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Driskell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Atlanta Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Driskell speak?
Dr. Driskell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Driskell typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Driskell 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. Driskell. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Driskell typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Driskell 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. Driskell. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Driskell accept my insurance?
Dr. Driskell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 424-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Driskell accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Driskell in Kennesaw, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Driskell's office located?
Dr. Amber Driskell's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 424-8222
What is Dr. Driskell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Driskell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821158759.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Driskell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Driskell
What is Dr. Amber Driskell's specialty?
Dr. Driskell is a Internist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Amber Driskell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Driskell is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Amber Driskell accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Amber Driskell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amber Driskell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Driskell's office at (770) 424-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amber Driskell?
Please contact Dr. Driskell's office at (770) 424-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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