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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzsimmons, Surgeon in Rincon, GA?
Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rincon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Fitzsimmons is fluent in English, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzsimmons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzsimmons’s office at (770) 389-9779.
What languages does Dr. Fitzsimmons speak?
Dr. Fitzsimmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fitzsimmons treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fitzsimmons 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. Fitzsimmons. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Partial Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Bowel Blockage
- Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Gut Blockage
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56690: Other partial intestinal obstruction
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Intestinal Perforation
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
- Bowel Perforation
- Hole in Intestine
- Ruptured Bowel
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
- K631: Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Abscess
- Abscess
- Abscess on stomach
- Belly skin infection
- Pus pocket on abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02211: Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall
Also known as:
- After Surgery
- Digestive Disease
- Postoperative Digestive Disorders
- Other GI Complications Post-Op
- Problems After Digestive Procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9189: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system
Which procedures does Dr. Fitzsimmons perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons' office.
Does Dr. Fitzsimmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzsimmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 389-9779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzsimmons accept in Rincon, GA?
Dr. Fitzsimmons 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
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. Fitzsimmons' office located?
Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons' Primary Practice
594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100
Rincon, GA 31326
(770) 389-9779
Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons' Practice 2
150 Eagle Spring Ct Ste A
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(678) 287-7710
Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons' Practice 3
1215 Eagles Landing Pkwy Ste 105
Stockbridge, GA 30281
What is Dr. Fitzsimmons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzsimmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295729952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzsimmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzsimmons
What is Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons's specialty?
Dr. Fitzsimmons 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. Fitzsimmons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzsimmons 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
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Is Thomas Fitzsimmons accepting new patients in Rincon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Fitzsimmons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons's office at (770) 389-9779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Fitzsimmons?
Please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons's office at (770) 389-9779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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