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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. May, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Karen May, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She is board certified. Dr. May graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. May is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. May’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. May’s office at (404) 351-5983.
Where did Dr. May go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. May board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen May, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. May speak?
Dr. May and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. May typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. May 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. May. 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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. May typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen May 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. May's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. May accept my insurance?
Dr. May accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 351-5983 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. May accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. May in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. May's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. May affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. May has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GARanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GARanked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GARanked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Henry Hospital,Stockbridge, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Henry Hospital,Stockbridge, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
What is Dr. May's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. May's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669678744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. May?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. May
What is Dr. Karen May's specialty?
Dr. May is an 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 Dr. Karen May affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. May is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, 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 Dr. Karen May accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Karen May is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen May offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. May's office at (404) 351-5983 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen May?
Please contact Dr. May's office at (404) 351-5983 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. May's office located?
Dr. May's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen May have?
Dr. Karen May is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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