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Dr. Athan Georgiades, MD

Dr. Athan Georgiades, MD

Monroeville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Georgiades, Surgeon in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Athan Georgiades, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monroeville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Georgiades graduated from University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hosp, General Surgery; Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Georgiades is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Georgiades’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Georgiades’s office at (412) 683-2267.

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

    • Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hosp, General Surgery; Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian | University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian | University of Athens School of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Georgiades board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Athan Georgiades, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Georgiades speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Georgiades typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Georgiades 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. Georgiades. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Georgiades typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Georgiades 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. Georgiades. 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:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Protection in Pelvis
    • Small Intestine Exclusion from Pelvis
    • Pelvic Floor Reconstruction (Bowel)
    • Bowel Repositioning Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44700: Exclusion of small intestine from pelvis by mesh or other prosthesis, or native tissue (eg, bladder or omentum)

    Also known as:

    • Stapled Hemorrhoid Removal
    • Hemorrhoidopexy
    • PPH Procedure
    • Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46947: Hemorrhoidopexy (eg, for prolapsing internal hemorrhoids) by stapling

    Also known as:

    • Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
    • Myocutaneous Flap (Body)
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap (Trunk)
    • Tissue Flap Reconstruction (Torso)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15734: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
    • Foley catheter insertion
    • Indwelling bladder catheter placement
    • Urinary catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Release for Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
    • Ureterolysis
    • Ureter Repositioning
    • Release of Ureter from Scar Tissue

    CPT Codes:

    • 50715: Ureterolysis, with or without repositioning of ureter for retroperitoneal fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Georgiades accept my insurance?

    Dr. Georgiades accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 683-2267 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Georgiades accept in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Georgiades in Monroeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Georgiades' office located?

    Dr. Athan Georgiades' Primary Practice

    4318 Northern Pike Ste 101

    Monroeville, PA 15146

    (412) 683-2267

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    Dr. Athan Georgiades' Practice 2

    5200 Centre Ave Ste 611

    Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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

    Dr. Georgiades's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972518363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Georgiades?

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

    What is Dr. Athan Georgiades's specialty?

    Dr. Georgiades is a Surgeon near Monroeville, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Athan Georgiades affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Georgiades is affiliated with Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital 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

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    Is Athan Georgiades accepting new patients in Monroeville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Athan Georgiades is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Athan Georgiades offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Georgiades's office at (412) 683-2267 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Athan Georgiades?

    Please contact Dr. Georgiades's office at (412) 683-2267 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Athan Georgiades have?

    Dr. Athan Georgiades is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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