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Dr. Shannon O'brien

Decatur, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'brien, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. Shannon O'brien is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. O'brien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'brien’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'brien’s office at (404) 501-1000.

    What languages does Dr. O'brien speak?

    Dr. O'brien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. O'brien treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien. 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Bleeding Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Bleeding chronic gastritis
    • Chronic gastritis with bleeding
    • Long-term stomach inflammation with blood loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2951: Unspecified chronic gastritis with bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Lymphatic Disorder
    • Lymphatic Disease
    • Lymphatic System Problem
    • Non-Infectious Lymph Node Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I899: Noninfective disorder of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Lymphocytosis
    • Blood Disorder
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]

    Does Dr. O'brien accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'brien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 501-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'brien accept in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. O'brien in Decatur, 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

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. O'brien's office located?

    Dr. Shannon O'brien's Primary Practice

    2701 N Decatur Rd

    Decatur, GA 30033

    (404) 501-1000

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    Dr. Shannon O'brien's Practice 2

    1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

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    Dr. Shannon O'brien's Practice 3

    1700 Medical Way

    Snellville, GA 30078

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

    Dr. O'brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013335074.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'brien?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon O'brien's specialty?

    Dr. O'brien is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Decatur, GA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. O'brien to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shannon O'brien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'brien is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Shannon O'brien accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon O'brien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon O'brien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (404) 501-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon O'brien?

    Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (404) 501-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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