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Dr. Olga Sherrod, MD

Dr. Olga Sherrod, MD

Atlanta, GA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sherrod, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Olga Sherrod, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sherrod graduated from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena In Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Sherrod is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherrod’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherrod’s office at (404) 257-0799.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Pediatrics | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena | Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena In Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    Is Dr. Sherrod board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Olga Sherrod, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sherrod speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sherrod treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sherrod 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. Sherrod. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting Without Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • CVS
    • Recurrent vomiting
    • Periodic vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Throwing Up Without Feeling Sick
    • Sudden Vomiting
    • Emisis without Nausea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
    • R110: Nausea
    • R1111: Vomiting without nausea

    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:

    • 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
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication

    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:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-D
    • Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Sherrod perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Sherrod accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sherrod 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. Sherrod accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Sherrod 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sherrod's office located?

    Dr. Olga Sherrod's Primary Practice

    993 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 440

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 257-0799

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    Dr. Olga Sherrod's Practice 2

    565 Old Norcross Rd Ste 101

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

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

    Dr. Sherrod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790744019.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherrod?

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

    What is Dr. Olga Sherrod's specialty?

    Dr. Sherrod is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Sherrod to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Olga Sherrod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sherrod is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist 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 Olga Sherrod accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Olga Sherrod is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olga Sherrod offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sherrod's office at (404) 257-0799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Olga Sherrod?

    Please contact Dr. Sherrod's office at (404) 257-0799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olga Sherrod have?

    Dr. Olga Sherrod is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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