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Dr. Forte Mceachin, MD

Tifton, GA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mceachin, Surgeon in Tifton, GA?

    Dr. Forte Mceachin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tifton, GA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mceachin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital Program. Dr. Mceachin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mceachin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mceachin’s office at (229) 382-9733.

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

    • Residency: University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mceachin board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Forte Mceachin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mceachin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mceachin treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Mceachin 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. Mceachin. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Mceachin perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Forte Mceachin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mceachin's office.

    Does Dr. Mceachin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mceachin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 382-9733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mceachin accept in Tifton, GA?

    Dr. Mceachin in Tifton, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mceachin's office located?

    Dr. Forte Mceachin's Primary Practice

    1007 Greenfield Dr

    Tifton, GA 31794

    (229) 382-9733

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

    Dr. Mceachin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194792929.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mceachin?

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

    What is Dr. Forte Mceachin's specialty?

    Dr. Mceachin is a Surgeon near Tifton, 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. Mceachin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Forte Mceachin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mceachin is affiliated with Tift Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Forte Mceachin accepting new patients in Tifton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Forte Mceachin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Forte Mceachin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mceachin's office at (229) 382-9733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Forte Mceachin?

    Please contact Dr. Mceachin's office at (229) 382-9733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Forte Mceachin have?

    Dr. Forte Mceachin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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