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Dr. Matthew Wheatley, MD

Dr. Matthew Wheatley, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wheatley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Matthew Wheatley, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wheatley completed his residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Society of Academic Emergency Medicine, and Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Wheatley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheatley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheatley’s office at (404) 616-6419.

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

    • Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Wheatley board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Wheatley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wheatley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wheatley typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wheatley 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. Wheatley. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wheatley typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Wheatley may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wheatley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wheatley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-6419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wheatley accept in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wheatley's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Wheatley's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 616-6419

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    Dr. Matthew Wheatley's Practice 2

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Emergency Physicians

    Member

    Society of Academic Emergency Medicine

    Member

    Emory Healthcare Network Physician

    Member

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

    Dr. Wheatley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902846975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheatley?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Wheatley's specialty?

    Dr. Wheatley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Wheatley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wheatley is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Matthew Wheatley accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Wheatley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Wheatley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office at (404) 616-6419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Wheatley?

    Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office at (404) 616-6419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Wheatley have?

    Dr. Matthew Wheatley is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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