Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gielissen, Internist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Katherine Ann Gielissen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Gielissen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gielissen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gielissen’s office at (203) 688-4242.
What languages does Dr. Gielissen speak?
Dr. Gielissen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gielissen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gielissen 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. Gielissen. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Acute inflammation of bronchioles
ICD-10 Codes:
- J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gielissen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Ann Gielissen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gielissen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gielissen accept my insurance?
Dr. Gielissen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gielissen accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Gielissen in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gielissen's office located?
Dr. Katherine Ann Gielissen's Primary Practice
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(203) 688-4242
What is Dr. Gielissen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gielissen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871868182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gielissen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gielissen
What is Dr. Katherine Ann Gielissen's specialty?
Dr. Gielissen is a Internist near Atlanta, 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. Katherine Ann Gielissen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gielissen is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville 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
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Is Katherine Ann Gielissen accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Ann Gielissen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Ann Gielissen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gielissen's office at (203) 688-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Ann Gielissen?
Please contact Dr. Gielissen's office at (203) 688-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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