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Who is Dr. Atherton-Staples, Family Medicine Specialist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Atherton-Staples is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atherton-Staples’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atherton-Staples’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atherton-Staples?
Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Atherton-Staples empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Primary Care, Sleep Disorders, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kennesaw, GA community, Dr. Atherton-Staples is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Atherton-Staples speak?
Dr. Atherton-Staples and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Atherton-Staples typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Atherton-Staples 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. Atherton-Staples. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Atherton-Staples typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Atherton-Staples' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atherton-Staples accept my insurance?
Dr. Atherton-Staples 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. Atherton-Staples accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Atherton-Staples 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Atherton-Staples' office located?
Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples' Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples' Practice 3
1328 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE
Cartersville, GA 30120
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples?
Dr. Atherton-Staples has appointments available at her Kennesaw, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Atherton-Staples's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atherton-Staples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780063339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atherton-Staples?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atherton-Staples
What is Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples's specialty?
Dr. Atherton-Staples is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Atherton-Staples is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wellstar Paulding Medical Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Emma Atherton-Staples accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emma Atherton-Staples offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Atherton-Staples, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Emma Atherton-Staples?
Please contact Dr. Atherton-Staples's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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