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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guy, Thoracic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Thomas Guy, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Guy is fluent in English, Arabic, Armenian, Chinese, Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic, Greek, Modern (1453-), Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Latin, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guy’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guy’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guy?
Dr. Thomas Guy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon 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. Guy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Thoracic Aortic, Heart Valve Surgery-Mitral, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery, Robotic Cardiac Surgery, Transplant-Heart & Lung, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville, GA community, Dr. Guy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Guy speak?
Dr. Guy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Armenian
Chinese
English
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
Japanese
Javanese
Latin
Russian
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Guy typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Guy 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. Guy. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Guy typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Guy may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Guy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guy accept my insurance?
Dr. Guy 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. Guy accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Guy in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Guy's office located?
What is Dr. Guy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558308858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guy
What is Dr. Thomas Guy's specialty?
Dr. Guy is a Thoracic Surgeon near Gainesville, GA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Thomas Guy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guy is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Guy accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Guy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Guy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Guy?
Please contact Dr. Guy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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