26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smiddy, Internist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Joseph Smiddy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Smiddy graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Smiddy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smiddy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smiddy’s office at (404) 228-2648.
Where did Dr. Smiddy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Boston Medical Center | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Smiddy board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Smiddy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smiddy speak?
Dr. Smiddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Smiddy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Smiddy 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. Smiddy. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Smiddy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Smiddy may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Smiddy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smiddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Smiddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 228-2648 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smiddy accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Smiddy in Atlanta, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Smiddy's office located?
Dr. Joseph Smiddy's Primary Practice
1700 Briarcliff Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 228-2648
What hospitals are Dr. Smiddy affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Smiddy 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
Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 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 Athens Regional,Athens, GARanked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GARanked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center,Santa Fe, NMRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center,Santa Fe, NM
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
What is Dr. Smiddy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smiddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841246006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smiddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smiddy
What is Dr. Joseph Smiddy's specialty?
Dr. Smiddy is an Internist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is Dr. Joseph Smiddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smiddy is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center 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. Joseph Smiddy accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Smiddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Smiddy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smiddy's office at (404) 228-2648 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Smiddy?
Please contact Dr. Smiddy's office at (404) 228-2648 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Smiddy's office located?
Dr. Smiddy's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Smiddy have?
Dr. Joseph Smiddy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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