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Dr. Theodore Geffen, MD

Dr. Theodore Geffen, MD

Fayetteville, GA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Geffen, Family Medicine Specialist in Fayetteville, GA?

    Dr. Theodore Geffen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Geffen graduated from Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Health University Med Center. Dr. Geffen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geffen’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geffen’s office at (912) 527-5270.

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

    • Residency: Mem Health University Med Center

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Geffen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Geffen treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Geffen 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. Geffen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Which procedures does Dr. Geffen perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Theodore Geffen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Geffen's office.

    Does Dr. Geffen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Geffen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 527-5270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Geffen accept in Fayetteville, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Geffen's office located?

    Dr. Theodore Geffen's Primary Practice

    101 Yorktown Dr

    Fayetteville, GA 30214

    (912) 527-5270

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    Dr. Theodore Geffen's Practice 2

    123 Canal St Ste 203

    Pooler, GA 31322

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    Dr. Theodore Geffen's Practice 3

    1326 Eisenhower Dr

    Savannah, GA 31406

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

    Dr. Geffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073511861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geffen?

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

    What is Dr. Theodore Geffen's specialty?

    Dr. Geffen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fayetteville, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Geffen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Theodore Geffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Geffen is affiliated with Candler Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, GA, Memorial Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Theodore Geffen accepting new patients in Fayetteville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Geffen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theodore Geffen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Geffen's office at (912) 527-5270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theodore Geffen?

    Please contact Dr. Geffen's office at (912) 527-5270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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