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Dr. Antonio Washington, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Forsyth, GA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Washington, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Forsyth, GA?

    Dr. Antonio Washington, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Forsyth, GA. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Washington is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Washington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Washington’s office.

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

      What languages does Dr. Washington speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

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

      As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Washington 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. Washington. 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Constipation
      • Difficulty Passing Stool
      • Infrequent Bowel Movements
      • Hard Stools

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Allergic Rhinitis
      • Allergy
      • Nasal allergies
      • Allergy rhinitis
      • Chronic runny nose

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Upper body pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Pectoral pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0789: Other chest pain

      Also known as:

      • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
      • Digestive Disease
      • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
      • Non-Bacterial Colitis
      • Gut Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

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

      As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Antonio Washington may include:

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

      Does Dr. Washington accept my insurance?

      Dr. Washington 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. Washington accept in Forsyth, GA?

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

      Top Insurances

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Health Care Service Corporation

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Texas

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Washington's office located?

      Dr. Antonio Washington's Primary Practice

      88 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

      Forsyth, GA 31029

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

      Dr. Washington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992734156.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Washington?

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

      What is Dr. Antonio Washington's specialty?

      Dr. Washington is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Forsyth, 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. Antonio Washington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Washington is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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

      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 Antonio Washington accepting new patients in Forsyth, GA?

      Yes, Dr. Antonio Washington is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Antonio Washington offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Washington's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Antonio Washington?

      Please contact Dr. Washington's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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