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Who is Dr. Blumenthal, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blumenthal graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Blumenthal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blumenthal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blumenthal’s office at (404) 257-0799.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blumenthal?
Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Blumenthal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Constipation, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Blumenthal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Blumenthal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Mt Sinai School Of Med | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Blumenthal board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Blumenthal speak?
Dr. Blumenthal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Blumenthal typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Blumenthal 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. Blumenthal. 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:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
Also known as:
- Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
- Digestive Disease
- Non-Infectious Colitis
- Non-Infectious Enteritis
- Digestive Tract Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Blumenthal typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Blumenthal 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. Blumenthal. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- G-tube Change
- Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
- Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Blumenthal accept my insurance?
Dr. Blumenthal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 257-0799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blumenthal accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Blumenthal in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
State of Georgia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blumenthal's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal's Primary Practice
993 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste D440
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 257-0799
What is Dr. Blumenthal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blumenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417926544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blumenthal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blumenthal
What is Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal's specialty?
Dr. Blumenthal is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blumenthal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Scottish Rite Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jeffrey Blumenthal accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office at (404) 257-0799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Blumenthal?
Please contact Dr. Blumenthal's office at (404) 257-0799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal have?
Dr. Jeffrey Blumenthal is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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