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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spafford typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with 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:
- 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:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
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
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spafford typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Spafford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Allied Benefit Systems
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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 hospitals are Dr. Spafford affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Spafford has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center,Snellville, GA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown,Columbus, GA
Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown,Columbus, GA
Childrens Egleston Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Childrens Egleston Hospital,Atlanta, GA
What is Dr. Spafford's NPI number?A 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.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is Dr. Patrick Spafford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spafford is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Patrick Spafford?
Please contact Dr. Spafford's office at (404) 252-9751 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Spafford's office located?
Dr. Spafford's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Spafford have?
Dr. Patrick Spafford is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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