29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boden, Infectious Disease Specialist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Milton Boden, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Boden graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at St Thomas Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boden is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boden’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boden’s office at (404) 297-9755.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boden?
Dr. Milton Boden, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Boden empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Wound Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Decatur, GA community, Dr. Boden is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Boden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Thomas Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Boden board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Milton Boden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boden speak?
Dr. Boden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Boden typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Boden 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. Boden. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Boden typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Boden 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. Boden. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Full Contact Leg Cast Application
- Total Contact Cast
- Rigid Leg Cast
- Custom Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast
Does Dr. Boden accept my insurance?
Dr. Boden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 297-9755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boden accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Boden in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boden's office located?
Dr. Milton Boden's Primary Practice
2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 330
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 297-9755
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Boden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720037310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boden
What is Dr. Milton Boden's specialty?
Dr. Boden is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Decatur, GA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Milton Boden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boden is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Milton Boden accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Milton Boden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Milton Boden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boden's office at (404) 297-9755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Milton Boden?
Please contact Dr. Boden's office at (404) 297-9755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Milton Boden have?
Dr. Milton Boden is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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