
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guest, Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Thomas Guest, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. He is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Guest is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guest’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guest’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guest?
Dr. Thomas Guest, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Guest empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Guest is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Guest go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Is Dr. Guest board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Guest, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Guest speak?
Dr. Guest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Guest typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Guest 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. Guest. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Guest typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Guest may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Guest's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guest accept my insurance?
Dr. Guest 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. Guest accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Guest in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Guest's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Member
What is Dr. Guest's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548203458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guest
What is Dr. Thomas Guest's specialty?
Dr. Guest is a Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Thomas Guest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guest is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Guest accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Guest is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Guest offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guest's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Guest?
Please contact Dr. Guest's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Guest have?
Dr. Thomas Guest is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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