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Dr. Lee Diamond, MD

Riverdale, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diamond, Infectious Disease Specialist in Riverdale, GA?

    Dr. Lee Diamond, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverdale, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Diamond graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Diamond is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diamond’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diamond’s office at (770) 991-1500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Diamond?

    Dr. Lee Diamond, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Diamond empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, HIV/AIDS, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Riverdale, GA community, Dr. Diamond is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Diamond board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Diamond, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Diamond speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Diamond typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Diamond 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. Diamond. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Diamond typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Diamond 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. Diamond. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
    • Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
    • Arm central line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Diamond accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diamond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 991-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diamond accept in Riverdale, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Diamond's office located?

    Dr. Lee Diamond's Primary Practice

    6285 Garden Walk Blvd Ste A

    Riverdale, GA 30274

    (770) 991-1500

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    Dr. Lee Diamond's Practice 2

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450

    Atlanta, GA 30309

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

    Dr. Diamond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548276603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diamond?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Diamond's specialty?

    Dr. Diamond is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Riverdale, GA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Lee Diamond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Diamond is affiliated with Piedmont Henry 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Lee Diamond accepting new patients in Riverdale, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Diamond is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Diamond offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diamond's office at (770) 991-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Diamond?

    Please contact Dr. Diamond's office at (770) 991-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Diamond have?

    Dr. Lee Diamond is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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