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Dr. Michael Babb, MD

Hospitalist, Family Medicine Specialist

Alpharetta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Babb, Hospitalist in Alpharetta, GA?

    Dr. Michael Babb, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Alpharetta, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Babb completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine; Garfield Co/Med Soc Prog, Family Medicine. Dr. Babb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babb’s office at (770) 274-0480.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine; Garfield Co/Med Soc Prog, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Babb board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Babb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Babb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Babb typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Babb 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. Babb. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Babb typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Babb may include:

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Babb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 274-0480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babb accept in Alpharetta, GA?

    Dr. Babb in Alpharetta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Babb's office located?

    Dr. Michael Babb's Primary Practice

    318 Maxwell Rd

    Alpharetta, GA 30009

    (770) 274-0480

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

    Dr. Babb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144298399.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babb?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Babb's specialty?

    Dr. Babb is a Hospitalist near Alpharetta, GA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Michael Babb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Babb is affiliated with Williamson Health, Maury Regional 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Dr. Michael Babb accepting new patients in Alpharetta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Babb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Babb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office at (770) 274-0480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Babb?

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office at (770) 274-0480 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Babb's office located?

    Dr. Babb's office is located in Alpharetta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Babb have?

    Dr. Michael Babb is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.