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Dr. John Odom, MD

Rincon, GA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Odom, Surgeon in Rincon, GA?

    Dr. John Odom, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rincon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Odom completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Odom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Odom’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Odom’s office at (912) 826-4057.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Cabrini Med Ctr

    Is Dr. Odom board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Odom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Odom speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Odom treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Odom 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. Odom. 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)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56690: Other partial intestinal obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Odom perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Odom may include:

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

    Does Dr. Odom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Odom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 826-4057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Odom accept in Rincon, GA?

    Dr. Odom in Rincon, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Odom's office located?

    Dr. John Odom's Primary Practice

    594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100

    Rincon, GA 31326

    (912) 826-4057

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    Dr. John Odom's Practice 2

    311 Peachtree St

    Jesup, GA 31545

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    Dr. John Odom's Practice 3

    5354 Reynolds St Ste 202

    Savannah, GA 31405

    (912) 352-0920

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

    Dr. Odom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508866773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Odom?

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

    What is Dr. John Odom's specialty?

    Dr. Odom is a Surgeon near Rincon, 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. Odom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Odom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Odom is affiliated with Candler Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga 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 Surgeon?

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    Is John Odom accepting new patients in Rincon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. John Odom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Odom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Odom's office at (912) 826-4057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Odom?

    Please contact Dr. Odom's office at (912) 826-4057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Odom have?

    Dr. John Odom is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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