42 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Dewalt, Thoracic Surgeon in Norcross, GA?
Dr. John Dewalt, DO is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norcross, GA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Dewalt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewalt’s office at (740) 385-1881.
What languages does Dr. Dewalt speak?
Dr. Dewalt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Dewalt typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Dewalt 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. Dewalt. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Dewalt typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Dewalt 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. Dewalt. 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:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Does Dr. Dewalt accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dewalt's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dewalt's office located?
Dr. John Dewalt's Primary Practice
45 Innovation Dr Ste 235
Norcross, GA 30092
(740) 385-1881
What is Dr. Dewalt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewalt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508869702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewalt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewalt
What is Dr. John Dewalt's specialty?
Dr. Dewalt is a Thoracic Surgeon near Norcross, GA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. John Dewalt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dewalt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Dewalt accepting new patients in Norcross, GA?
Yes, Dr. John Dewalt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Dewalt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewalt's office at (740) 385-1881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Dewalt?
Please contact Dr. Dewalt's office at (740) 385-1881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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