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Dr. Gregory Whatley, MD

Fayetteville, GA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whatley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fayetteville, GA?

    Dr. Gregory Whatley, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Whatley graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Swedish Covenant Hosp, Family Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Whatley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whatley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whatley’s office.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Swedish Covenant Hosp, Family Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Whatley board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Whatley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Whatley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whatley typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whatley 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. Whatley. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whatley typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Whatley may include:

    Please contact Dr. Whatley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Whatley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whatley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whatley accept in Fayetteville, GA?

    Dr. Whatley in Fayetteville, 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

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Whatley's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Whatley's Primary Practice

    1255 Highway 54 W

    Fayetteville, GA 30214

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    Dr. Gregory Whatley's Practice 2

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

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    Dr. Gregory Whatley's Practice 3

    400 Charter Blvd

    Macon, GA 31210

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

    Dr. Whatley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124050141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whatley?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Whatley's specialty?

    Dr. Whatley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fayetteville, GA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Whatley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whatley is affiliated with Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Gregory Whatley accepting new patients in Fayetteville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Whatley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Whatley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whatley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Whatley?

    Please contact Dr. Whatley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Whatley have?

    Dr. Gregory Whatley is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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