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Dr. Richard Tarvers, MD

Macon, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tarvers, Anesthesiologist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Richard Tarvers, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tarvers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarvers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarvers’s office at (478) 331-1000.

    Is Dr. Tarvers board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Tarvers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tarvers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tarvers treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tarvers 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. Tarvers. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Does Dr. Tarvers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tarvers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 331-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Tarvers' office located?

    Dr. Richard Tarvers' Primary Practice

    777 Hemlock St

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 331-1000

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    Dr. Richard Tarvers' Practice 2

    501 20th St Ste 606

    Knoxville, TN 37916

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

    Dr. Tarvers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992703136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarvers?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Tarvers's specialty?

    Dr. Tarvers is a Anesthesiologist near Macon, GA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Tarvers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Tarvers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tarvers is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Richard Tarvers accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Tarvers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Tarvers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tarvers's office at (478) 331-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Tarvers?

    Please contact Dr. Tarvers's office at (478) 331-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Tarvers have?

    Dr. Richard Tarvers is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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