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Dr. Juan Lama, MD

Stockbridge, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lama, Pediatrician in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Juan Lama, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lama graduated from Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Lama is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lama’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lama’s office at (770) 389-9944.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: National University of Pedro Henriquez Urena / School of Medicine | Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Lama board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Lama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lama speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lama treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lama 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. Lama. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Hearing Test
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Irregular Auditory Function Study
    • Unusual Hearing Exam
    • Hearing Disorder Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94120: Abnormal auditory function study

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lama perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Juan Lama may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 389-9944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lama accept in Stockbridge, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lama's office located?

    Dr. Juan Lama's Primary Practice

    150 Medical Blvd Ste B

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

    (770) 389-9944

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    Dr. Juan Lama's Practice 2

    191 Fairview Rd

    Ellenwood, GA 30294

    (770) 389-5500

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    Dr. Juan Lama's Practice 3

    6584 Professional Pl Ste C

    Riverdale, GA 30274

    (770) 996-9225

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

    Dr. Lama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033110598.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lama?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Lama's specialty?

    Dr. Lama is a Pediatrician near Stockbridge, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Lama to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Juan Lama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lama 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

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    Is Juan Lama accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Lama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Lama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lama's office at (770) 389-9944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Lama?

    Please contact Dr. Lama's office at (770) 389-9944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Lama have?

    Dr. Juan Lama is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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