Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parris, Infectious Disease Specialist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Addison Parris, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Parris graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed his residency at Internal Medicine, Medical, Brooklyn, NY USA. Dr. Parris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parris’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parris’s office at (770) 219-9000.
Where did Dr. Parris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Infectious Disease, Medical, Brooklyn, NY USA
Residency: Internal Medicine, Medical, Brooklyn, NY USA | Maimonides Medical Center
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica
Is Dr. Parris board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Addison Parris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parris speak?
Dr. Parris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parris typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Parris 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. Parris. 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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parris typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Addison Parris may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Parris' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parris accept my insurance?
Dr. Parris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 219-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parris accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Parris in Gainesville, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Parris' office located?
Dr. Addison Parris' Primary Practice
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 219-9000
What is Dr. Parris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720035421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parris
What is Dr. Addison Parris's specialty?
Dr. Parris is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Gainesville, 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. Addison Parris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parris is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Piedmont Athens Regional 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Addison Parris accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Addison Parris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Addison Parris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parris's office at (770) 219-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Addison Parris?
Please contact Dr. Parris's office at (770) 219-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Addison Parris have?
Dr. Addison Parris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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