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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melhem, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Molly Melhem, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Melhem is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melhem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melhem’s office.
What languages does Dr. Melhem speak?
Dr. Melhem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melhem typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melhem 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. Melhem. 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:
- 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melhem typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Molly Melhem may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melhem accept my insurance?
Dr. Melhem 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. Melhem accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Melhem in Atlanta, 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
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Melhem's office located?
What is Dr. Melhem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melhem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801328380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melhem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melhem
What is Dr. Molly Melhem's specialty?
Dr. Melhem is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, 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. Molly Melhem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melhem is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Molly Melhem accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Molly Melhem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Molly Melhem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Molly Melhem?
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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