Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fromm, Surgeon in Dalton, GA?
Dr. Richard Fromm, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dalton, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Fromm graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Holston Vly Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Fromm is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fromm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fromm’s office.
Where did Dr. Fromm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Holston Vly Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | TOMEC/Wellmont Holston Valley MC Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Fromm board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Fromm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fromm speak?
Dr. Fromm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fromm typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fromm 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. Fromm. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Ventral Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fromm typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fromm 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. Fromm. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Stapled Hemorrhoid Removal
- Hemorrhoidopexy
- PPH Procedure
- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 46947: Hemorrhoidopexy (eg, for prolapsing internal hemorrhoids) by stapling
Also known as:
- External Hemorrhoid Removal
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Surgery
- External Piles Removal
CPT Codes:
- 46250: Hemorrhoidectomy, external, 2 or more columns/groups
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Fromm accept my insurance?
Dr. Fromm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fromm accept in Dalton, GA?
Dr. Fromm in Dalton, 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
Alliant Health Plans
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fromm's office located?
What is Dr. Fromm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fromm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477503258.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fromm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fromm
What is Dr. Richard Fromm's specialty?
Dr. Fromm is a Surgeon near Dalton, GA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Richard Fromm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fromm is affiliated with Hamilton 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
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Is Richard Fromm accepting new patients in Dalton, GA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Fromm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Fromm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fromm's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Fromm?
Please contact Dr. Fromm's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fromm have?
Dr. Richard Fromm is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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1504 Broadrick Dr
Dalton, GA 30720