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Dr. Robert Garnett, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatric Emergency Specialist

Augusta, GA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Garnett, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Robert Garnett, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Garnett graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Garnett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garnett’s office at (478) 274-3125.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garnett speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Garnett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Garnett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 274-3125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garnett accept in Augusta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Garnett's office located?

    Dr. Robert Garnett's Primary Practice

    3651 Wheeler Rd

    Augusta, GA 30909

    (478) 274-3125

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    Dr. Robert Garnett's Practice 2

    2151 W Spring St

    Monroe, GA 30655

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    What hospitals are Dr. Garnett affiliated with?

    Dr. Garnett has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Augusta Va Medical Center - Downtown,Augusta, GA

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

    Dr. Garnett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518998210.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garnett?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Garnett's specialty?

    Dr. Garnett is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Augusta, 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 Dr. Robert Garnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Garnett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Augusta Va Medical Center - Downtown. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Robert Garnett accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Garnett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Garnett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garnett's office at (478) 274-3125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Garnett?

    Please contact Dr. Garnett's office at (478) 274-3125 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Garnett's office located?

    Dr. Garnett's offices are located in Augusta, GA and Monroe, GA.