Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dithmer, Anesthesiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Christina Dithmer, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Dithmer graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. She is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Dithmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dithmer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dithmer’s office.
Where did Dr. Dithmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dithmer speak?
Dr. Dithmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dithmer typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dithmer 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. Dithmer. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dithmer typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Dithmer may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Dithmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dithmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dithmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dithmer accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Dithmer in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dithmer's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Dithmer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Dithmer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Member
What is Dr. Dithmer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dithmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477590867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dithmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dithmer
What is Dr. Christina Dithmer's specialty?
Dr. Dithmer is an Anesthesiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Christina Dithmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dithmer is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Dr. Christina Dithmer accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Dithmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Dithmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dithmer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Dithmer?
Please contact Dr. Dithmer's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Dithmer's office located?
Dr. Dithmer's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
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1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322