Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meli, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Richard Meli, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Meli graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Meli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meli’s office at (404) 851-8000.
Where did Dr. Meli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Meli board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Meli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Meli speak?
Dr. Meli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Meli typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Meli 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. Meli. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Meli typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Meli 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. Meli. 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:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
Does Dr. Meli accept my insurance?
Dr. Meli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 851-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meli accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Meli in Atlanta, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meli's office located?
Dr. Richard Meli's Primary Practice
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 851-8000
What is Dr. Meli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689640047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meli
What is Dr. Richard Meli's specialty?
Dr. Meli is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Richard Meli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meli 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Meli accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Meli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Meli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meli's office at (404) 851-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Meli?
Please contact Dr. Meli's office at (404) 851-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Meli have?
Dr. Richard Meli is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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