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Dr. George Atkinson, MD
Anatomic Pathologist
,Cytopathologist
,Hematopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Roswell, NM
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atkinson, Anatomic Pathologist in Roswell, NM?
Dr. George Atkinson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Roswell, NM. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Atkinson graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Tex Sw Med Center Parkland Meml Hospital. Dr. Atkinson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkinson’s office at (505) 622-5600.
Where did Dr. Atkinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Tex Sw Med Center Parkland Meml Hospital | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Atkinson board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. George Atkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Atkinson speak?
Dr. Atkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Atkinson typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Atkinson 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. Atkinson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Atkinson typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Atkinson may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Atkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 622-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atkinson accept in Roswell, NM?
Dr. Atkinson in Roswell, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Atkinson's office located?
Dr. George Atkinson's Primary Practice
600 N Richardson Ave
Roswell, NM 88201
(505) 622-5600
What is Dr. Atkinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346227873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atkinson
What is Dr. George Atkinson's specialty?
Dr. Atkinson is a Anatomic Pathologist near Roswell, NM.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. George Atkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atkinson is affiliated with Roosevelt General Hospital, Three Crosses Regional Hospital, Mountainview Regional Medical Center, Christus Health, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Atkinson accepting new patients in Roswell, NM?
Yes, Dr. George Atkinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Atkinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office at (505) 622-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Atkinson?
Please contact Dr. Atkinson's office at (505) 622-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Atkinson have?
Dr. George Atkinson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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