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Dr. Thomas High, MD

Atlanta, GA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. High, Family Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Thomas High, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. High graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. High is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. High’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. High’s office at (404) 847-9480.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Family Medicine | University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. High board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas High, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. High speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. High treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. High 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. High. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. High perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas High may include:

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

    Does Dr. High accept my insurance?

    Dr. High accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 847-9480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. High accept in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • US Health Group

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    Where is Dr. High's office located?

    Dr. Thomas High's Primary Practice

    960 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 240

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 847-9480

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

    Dr. High's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194731984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. High?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas High's specialty?

    Dr. High is a Family Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. High to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas High affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. High is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Thomas High accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas High is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas High offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. High's office at (404) 847-9480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas High?

    Please contact Dr. High's office at (404) 847-9480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas High have?

    Dr. Thomas High is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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