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Dr. David James Terris, MD

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Terris, Otolaryngologist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. David James Terris, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Terris graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Terris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Terris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Terris’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Terris?

    Dr. David James Terris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Terris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Parathyroid Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kennesaw/GA community, Dr. Terris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Terris board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. David James Terris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Terris speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Terris treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Terris 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. Terris. 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:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    What procedures does Dr. Terris perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Terris 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. Terris. 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:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroid Gland Transplant
    • Repeat Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
    • Parathyroid Autograft
    • Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
    • Parathyroid Reimplantation
    • Parathyroid re-exploration
    • Secondary parathyroidectomy
    • Repeat parathyroid gland removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
    • 60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 60502: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); re-exploration

    Also known as:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Does Dr. Terris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Terris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Terris accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Terris in Kennesaw, 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

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Terris' office located?

    Dr. David James Terris' Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

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    Dr. David James Terris' Practice 2

    1120 15th St Ste BP-4109

    Augusta, GA 30912

    (706) 721-6100

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    Dr. David James Terris' Practice 3

    989 Saint Sebastian Way

    Augusta, GA 30912

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

    Dr. Terris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689683765.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Terris?

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

    What is Dr. David James Terris's specialty?

    Dr. Terris is a Otolaryngologist near Kennesaw, GA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Terris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David James Terris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Terris is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center 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 David James Terris accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. David James Terris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David James Terris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Terris's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David James Terris?

    Please contact Dr. Terris's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David James Terris have?

    Dr. David James Terris is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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