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Dr. John Thomas Slocumb, MD

Dr. John Thomas Slocumb, MD

Macon, GA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slocumb, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Macon, GA?

    Dr. John Thomas Slocumb, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Macon, GA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Slocumb graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Center Of Central Ga. Dr. Slocumb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slocumb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slocumb’s office at (478) 744-9683.

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

    • Residency: Med Center Of Central Ga

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Slocumb board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. John Thomas Slocumb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Slocumb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Slocumb typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Slocumb 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. Slocumb. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Slocumb typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Slocumb performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Slocumb. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy with Ovaries/Tubes Removed
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy with Adnexectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Oophorectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy with Salpingo-Oophorectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58552: Laparoscopy, surgical, with vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Slocumb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slocumb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 744-9683 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slocumb accept in Macon, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Slocumb's office located?

    Dr. John Thomas Slocumb's Primary Practice

    682 Hemlock St Ste 300

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 744-9683

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

    Dr. Slocumb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447274733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slocumb?

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

    What is Dr. John Thomas Slocumb's specialty?

    Dr. Slocumb is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Macon, GA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. John Thomas Slocumb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slocumb is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northside 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 John Thomas Slocumb accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. John Thomas Slocumb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Thomas Slocumb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slocumb's office at (478) 744-9683 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Thomas Slocumb?

    Please contact Dr. Slocumb's office at (478) 744-9683 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Thomas Slocumb have?

    Dr. John Thomas Slocumb is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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