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Who is Dr. Shoumou, Hospitalist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shoumou is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoumou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoumou’s office at (770) 918-3627.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shoumou?
Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospitalist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shoumou empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Shoumou is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Shoumou board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shoumou speak?
Dr. Shoumou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shoumou typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shoumou 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. Shoumou. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shoumou typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou may include:
Please contact Dr. Shoumou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shoumou accept my insurance?
Dr. Shoumou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 918-3627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shoumou accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Shoumou 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
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shoumou's office located?
Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou's Primary Practice
1821 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(770) 918-3627
What is Dr. Shoumou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shoumou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063619195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoumou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shoumou
What is Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou's specialty?
Dr. Shoumou is a Hospitalist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shoumou is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emory Hillandale Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jean Gustave Shoumou accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shoumou's office at (770) 918-3627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jean Gustave Shoumou?
Please contact Dr. Shoumou's office at (770) 918-3627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou have?
Dr. Jean Gustave Shoumou is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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