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Dr. Nadia Sanford, MD

Dr. Nadia Sanford, MD

Hiram, GA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanford, Gastroenterologist in Hiram, GA?

    Dr. Nadia Sanford, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hiram, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanford’s office at (678) 784-5020.

    Is Dr. Sanford board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nadia Sanford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sanford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sanford treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sanford 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. Sanford. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Sanford perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sanford performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sanford. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Sanford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 784-5020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanford accept in Hiram, GA?

    Dr. Sanford in Hiram, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sanford's office located?

    Dr. Nadia Sanford's Primary Practice

    144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 3600

    Hiram, GA 30141

    (678) 784-5020

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    Dr. Nadia Sanford's Practice 2

    8855 Hospital Dr Ste 101

    Douglasville, GA 30134

    (678) 784-5020

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

    Dr. Sanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336330414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanford?

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

    What is Dr. Nadia Sanford's specialty?

    Dr. Sanford is a Gastroenterologist near Hiram, GA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Sanford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nadia Sanford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Windy Hill 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Nadia Sanford accepting new patients in Hiram, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Nadia Sanford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nadia Sanford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (678) 784-5020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nadia Sanford?

    Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (678) 784-5020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nadia Sanford have?

    Dr. Nadia Sanford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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