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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Spafford, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Patrick Spafford, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Spafford completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics. Dr. Spafford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spafford’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spafford’s office at (404) 252-9751.
Where did Dr. Spafford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt
Is Dr. Spafford board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Spafford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Spafford speak?
Dr. Spafford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Spafford treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Spafford 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. Spafford. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Other Types of Hydrocephalus at Birth
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Various Congenital Hydrocephalus
- Different Forms of Infant Hydrocephalus
- Rare Congenital Water on the Brain
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q038: Other congenital hydrocephalus
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
- Birth Defects
- Esophagus Disorder
- Fistulas
- Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
- EA/TEF
- Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
- Congenital Esophageal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
Also known as:
- Other Peritoneal Disorder
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal Lining Problems
- Peritoneum Conditions
- Belly Lining Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K668: Other specified disorders of peritoneum
Also known as:
- Spina Bifida in Lower Back (without Water on the Brain)
- Spina Bifida
- Sacral Myelomeningocele
- Lower Spine Open Defect
- Spina Bifida Occulta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q058: Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Defect
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Exomphalos
- Omphalocele
- Belly Button Hernia (Severe)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q792: Exomphalos
Also known as:
- Duodenum Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Congenital Duodenal Atresia
- Blocked Duodenum at Birth
- Duodenal Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q410: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of duodenum
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Spafford perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Patrick Spafford may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spafford's office.
Does Dr. Spafford accept my insurance?
Dr. Spafford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 252-9751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spafford accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Spafford in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spafford's office located?
Dr. Patrick Spafford's Primary Practice
5901 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste B420
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 252-9751
What is Dr. Spafford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spafford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770581886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spafford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spafford
What is Dr. Patrick Spafford's specialty?
Dr. Spafford is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Spafford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patrick Spafford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spafford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Scottish Rite 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Patrick Spafford accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Spafford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Spafford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spafford's office at (404) 252-9751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Spafford?
Please contact Dr. Spafford's office at (404) 252-9751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Spafford have?
Dr. Patrick Spafford is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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