GA
47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. August, Endocrinologist in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Garry August, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. August graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. August is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. August’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. August’s office at (706) 322-4486.
Where did Dr. August go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. August board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Garry August, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. August speak?
Dr. August and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. August treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. August 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. August. 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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. August perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Garry August may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. August's office.
Does Dr. August accept my insurance?
Dr. August accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 322-4486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. August accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. August in Columbus, 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Renown Health / Hometown Health
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. August's office located?
What is Dr. August's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. August's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659331668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. August?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. August
What is Dr. Garry August's specialty?
Dr. August is a Endocrinologist near Columbus, GA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. August to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Garry August affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, August is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National 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 Garry August accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. Garry August is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garry August offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. August's office at (706) 322-4486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garry August?
Please contact Dr. August's office at (706) 322-4486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garry August have?
Dr. Garry August is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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