Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mccaffrey, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Joy Mccaffrey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mccaffrey graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Univ. School of Medicine. Dr. Mccaffrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccaffrey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccaffrey’s office at (404) 351-7900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccaffrey?
Dr. Joy Mccaffrey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mccaffrey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Mccaffrey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mccaffrey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: William Beaumont Hospital
Residency: Emory Univ. School of Medicine
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Mccaffrey board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joy Mccaffrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mccaffrey speak?
Dr. Mccaffrey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mccaffrey treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mccaffrey 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. Mccaffrey. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Perianal Blood Clot
- Anal Disorder
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
- External Hemorrhoid Clot
- Blood Clot near Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neurogenic Bowel
- Digestive Disease
- Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
- Neuropathic Bowel
ICD-10 Codes:
- K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Adhesions
- Adhesions
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Scar Tissue in Abdomen
- Internal Scarring
- Bowel Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Genital Warts
- Venereal Warts
- HPV Warts
- Anogenital Warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Anal Itching
- Anal Disorder
- Itching
- Pruritus Ani
- Itchy Anus
- Perianal Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
- L290: Pruritus ani
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Mccaffrey perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joy Mccaffrey may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mccaffrey's office.
Does Dr. Mccaffrey accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccaffrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 351-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccaffrey accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Mccaffrey in Atlanta, 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
Alliant Health Plans
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mccaffrey's office located?
What is Dr. Mccaffrey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccaffrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083822860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccaffrey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccaffrey
What is Dr. Joy Mccaffrey's specialty?
Dr. Mccaffrey is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Mccaffrey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joy Mccaffrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mccaffrey is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, 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
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Is Joy Mccaffrey accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joy Mccaffrey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Mccaffrey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccaffrey's office at (404) 351-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Mccaffrey?
Please contact Dr. Mccaffrey's office at (404) 351-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Mccaffrey have?
Dr. Joy Mccaffrey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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