Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slack, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Philip Slack, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Slack graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Emory Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Slack is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slack’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slack’s office at (770) 219-6520.
Where did Dr. Slack go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical College of Georgia in Pain Medicine
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Emory Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Emory Univ. School of Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Slack board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Slack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Slack speak?
Dr. Slack and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Slack treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Slack 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. Slack. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Slack perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Slack may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Slack's office.
Does Dr. Slack accept my insurance?
Dr. Slack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 219-6520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slack accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Slack in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boon Administrative Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Slack's office located?
Dr. Philip Slack's Primary Practice
1315 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 219-6520
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Philip Slack an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Slack has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Slack, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Slack's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639113095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slack?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slack
What is Dr. Philip Slack's specialty?
Dr. Slack is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Gainesville, GA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Slack to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Slack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slack is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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 Philip Slack accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Slack is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Slack offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slack's office at (770) 219-6520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Slack?
Please contact Dr. Slack's office at (770) 219-6520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Slack have?
Dr. Philip Slack is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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