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Dr. Sharon Tuckett, MD
Villa Rica, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tuckett, Internist in Villa Rica, GA?
Dr. Sharon Tuckett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Villa Rica, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tuckett graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed her residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuckett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuckett’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuckett’s office at (770) 456-3839.
Where did Dr. Tuckett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Tuckett board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Tuckett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tuckett speak?
Dr. Tuckett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tuckett typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tuckett 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. Tuckett. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tuckett typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Tuckett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tuckett. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Tuckett accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuckett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 456-3839 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuckett accept in Villa Rica, GA?
Dr. Tuckett in Villa Rica, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tuckett's office located?
Dr. Sharon Tuckett's Primary Practice
101 Quartz Dr Ste 201
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 456-3839
What hospitals are Dr. Tuckett affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tuckett has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica,Villa Rica, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica,Villa Rica, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton,Carrollton, GARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton,Carrollton, GA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Wellstar Cobb Medical Center,Austell, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Wellstar Cobb Medical Center,Austell, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Higgins General Hospital,Bremen, GA
Higgins General Hospital,Bremen, GA
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 review
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Sharon Tuckett an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tuckett has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tuckett, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tuckett's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuckett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285607648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuckett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuckett
What is Dr. Sharon Tuckett's specialty?
Dr. Tuckett is an Internist near Villa Rica, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is Dr. Sharon Tuckett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tuckett is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica, Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center 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 Dr. Sharon Tuckett accepting new patients in Villa Rica, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Tuckett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Tuckett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuckett's office at (770) 456-3839 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sharon Tuckett?
Please contact Dr. Tuckett's office at (770) 456-3839 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tuckett's office located?
Dr. Tuckett's offices are located in Villa Rica, GA and Carrollton, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Tuckett have?
Dr. Sharon Tuckett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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