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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheatham, Anesthesiologist in Rome, GA?
Dr. Benita Cheatham, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cheatham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheatham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheatham’s office at (706) 509-5000.
What languages does Dr. Cheatham speak?
Dr. Cheatham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cheatham typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cheatham 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. Cheatham. 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:
- Cataract
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
- H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cheatham typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Benita Cheatham may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Cheatham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cheatham accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 509-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheatham accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Cheatham in Rome, 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cheatham's office located?
Dr. Benita Cheatham's Primary Practice
304 Turner McCall Blvd SW
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 509-5000
What is Dr. Cheatham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518385152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheatham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheatham
What is Dr. Benita Cheatham's specialty?
Dr. Cheatham is a Anesthesiologist near Rome, GA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Benita Cheatham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheatham is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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 Benita Cheatham accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Benita Cheatham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benita Cheatham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheatham's office at (706) 509-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benita Cheatham?
Please contact Dr. Cheatham's office at (706) 509-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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