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Dr. Timothy Fernstrom, DO

Dr. Timothy Fernstrom, DO

Newnan, GA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fernstrom, Internist in Newnan, GA?

    Dr. Timothy Fernstrom, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newnan, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fernstrom graduated from University of New England, Armidale and completed his residency at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland. Dr. Fernstrom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernstrom’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernstrom’s office.

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

    • Residency: Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland

    • Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England, Armidale

    Is Dr. Fernstrom board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Fernstrom, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fernstrom speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fernstrom treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fernstrom 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. Fernstrom. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Fernstrom perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Timothy Fernstrom may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernstrom's office.

    Does Dr. Fernstrom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernstrom 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. Fernstrom accept in Newnan, GA?

    Dr. Fernstrom in Newnan, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fernstrom's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Fernstrom's Primary Practice

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy

    Newnan, GA 30265

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    Dr. Timothy Fernstrom's Practice 2

    367 Clear Creek Pkwy

    Lavonia, GA 30553

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    Dr. Timothy Fernstrom's Practice 3

    400 Charter Blvd

    Macon, GA 31210

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

    Dr. Fernstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457552168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernstrom?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Fernstrom's specialty?

    Dr. Fernstrom is a Internist near Newnan, GA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Fernstrom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Fernstrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fernstrom is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Timothy Fernstrom accepting new patients in Newnan, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Fernstrom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Fernstrom offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Fernstrom?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Fernstrom have?

    Dr. Timothy Fernstrom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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