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Dr. Andrew Harper, MD

Ringgold, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harper, Surgeon in Ringgold, GA?

    Dr. Andrew Harper, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ringgold, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Harper graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Harper is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harper’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harper’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, General Surgery | Med University Sc Med Center | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Harper board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Harper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Harper speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Harper treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Harper 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. Harper. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Repeated Groin Hernia
    • Recurring Hernia in Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Gallbladder problems
    • Biliary tract disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Harper perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Harper may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harper accept in Ringgold, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harper's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Harper's Primary Practice

    4700 Battlefield Pkwy Ste 310

    Ringgold, GA 30736

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    Dr. Andrew Harper's Practice 2

    1301 Sigman Rd NE Ste 180

    Conyers, GA 30012

    (770) 922-4024

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    Dr. Andrew Harper's Practice 3

    1984 Peachtree Rd NW Ste 300

    Atlanta, GA 30309

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

    Dr. Harper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134129562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harper?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Harper's specialty?

    Dr. Harper is a Surgeon near Ringgold, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Harper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Harper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harper is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Newton Hospital 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

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    Is Andrew Harper accepting new patients in Ringgold, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Harper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Harper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harper's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Harper?

    Please contact Dr. Harper's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Harper have?

    Dr. Andrew Harper is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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