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Dr. Earl Golightly, MD

Dr. Earl Golightly, MD

Griffin, GA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Golightly, Otolaryngologist in Griffin, GA?

    Dr. Earl Golightly, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Griffin, GA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Golightly graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Otolaryngology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Golightly is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golightly’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golightly’s office at (770) 228-5745.

    Where did Dr. Golightly go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Otolaryngology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | MED COLL OF GA GA HLTH SCI UNIVERSITY | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Golightly board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Earl Golightly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Golightly speak?

    Dr. Golightly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Golightly treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Golightly 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. Golightly. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Combined Hearing Loss
    • Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
    • Mixed Type Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Facial Pain
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain
    • Chronic Facial Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G501: Atypical facial pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Mouth Sores
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Mucositis
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Sore Mouth Lining

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1239: Other oral mucositis (ulcerative)

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Does Dr. Golightly accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golightly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 228-5745 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Golightly accept in Griffin, GA?

    Dr. Golightly in Griffin, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Golightly's office located?

    Dr. Earl Golightly's Primary Practice

    681 S 9th St

    Griffin, GA 30224

    (770) 228-5745

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    What is Dr. Golightly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Golightly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366481848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golightly?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Golightly

    What is Dr. Earl Golightly's specialty?

    Dr. Golightly is a Otolaryngologist near Griffin, GA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Golightly to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Earl Golightly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Golightly is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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 Earl Golightly accepting new patients in Griffin, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Earl Golightly is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Earl Golightly offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golightly's office at (770) 228-5745 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Earl Golightly?

    Please contact Dr. Golightly's office at (770) 228-5745 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Earl Golightly have?

    Dr. Earl Golightly is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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