39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skandalakis, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Lee Skandalakis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Skandalakis completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Skandalakis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skandalakis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skandalakis’s office at (770) 696-3586.
Where did Dr. Skandalakis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery
Is Dr. Skandalakis board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lee Skandalakis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Skandalakis speak?
Dr. Skandalakis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Skandalakis treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Skandalakis 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. Skandalakis. 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:
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Which procedures does Dr. Skandalakis perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Skandalakis may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skandalakis' office.
Does Dr. Skandalakis accept my insurance?
Dr. Skandalakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 696-3586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skandalakis accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Skandalakis in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Multiplan
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Skandalakis' office located?
Dr. Lee Skandalakis' Primary Practice
35 Collier Rd NW Ste 675
Atlanta, GA 30309
(770) 696-3586
What is Dr. Skandalakis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skandalakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518907625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skandalakis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skandalakis
What is Dr. Lee Skandalakis's specialty?
Dr. Skandalakis is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Skandalakis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lee Skandalakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skandalakis is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta 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 Lee Skandalakis accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Lee Skandalakis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee Skandalakis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skandalakis's office at (770) 696-3586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee Skandalakis?
Please contact Dr. Skandalakis's office at (770) 696-3586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Skandalakis have?
Dr. Lee Skandalakis is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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