Dr. Albert Tagoe, MD

Stockbridge, GA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Tagoe, Vascular Surgeon in Stockbridge, GA?

Dr. Albert Tagoe, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Tagoe completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center, General Surgery. Dr. Tagoe is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tagoe’s office at (770) 474-3882.

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

Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

Is Dr. Tagoe board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Albert Tagoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Tagoe speak?

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

English
French
Spanish

What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Tagoe typically treat?

As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Tagoe 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. Tagoe. 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:

Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
Other vascular device blockage
Blood vessel implant narrowing
Vascular graft stenosis
Prosthetic vascular device blockage

ICD-10 Codes:

T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

Also known as:

End-Stage Kidney Disease
End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

N186: End stage renal disease
I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

Also known as:

Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
PAD both legs pain at rest
Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
Severe bilateral leg artery pain

ICD-10 Codes:

I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs

Also known as:

Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
Blood Clots
Vascular device thrombosis
Clot in vascular implant
Blood vessel graft blood clot

ICD-10 Codes:

T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Tagoe typically perform?

As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Tagoe 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. Tagoe. 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:

Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty

CPT Codes:

36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty

Also known as:

Clearing Blocked Dialysis Access with Balloon and Clot Removal
Dialysis Access Angioplasty and Stenting
Dialysis Graft Thrombectomy
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Access Declotting
Peripheral Dialysis Segment Repair
Dialysis Fistula Repair
Dialysis Graft Stenting
Peripheral Dialysis Circuit Intervention

CPT Codes:

36905: Percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, dialysis circuit, any method, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation, diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement(s), and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
36903: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the stenting, and all angioplasty within the peripheral dialysis segment

Also known as:

Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
Central Line Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
Venous Access Device Removal

CPT Codes:

36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

Also known as:

Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
Dialysis Circuit Angiography
Fistula/Graft Evaluation
Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure

CPT Codes:

36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;

Also known as:

Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
Dialysis Access Graft
Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
Synthetic Graft for Dialysis

CPT Codes:

36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)

Also known as:

Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Tunneled central line placement
Central venous access device insertion
Hickman catheter insertion
Broviac catheter insertion

CPT Codes:

36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older

Also known as:

Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Upper Arm)
AV Fistula Surgery
Cephalic Vein Transposition
Dialysis Access Creation

CPT Codes:

36818: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm cephalic vein transposition

Also known as:

Fistula Ligation or Banding
AV Fistula Closure
Fistula Banding
Angioaccess Revision

CPT Codes:

37607: Ligation or banding of angioaccess arteriovenous fistula

Does Dr. Tagoe accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Tagoe's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Tagoe's office located?

Dr. Albert Tagoe's Primary Practice

150 Country Club Dr Ste 100

Stockbridge, GA 30281

(770) 474-3882

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

Dr. Tagoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639130453.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tagoe?

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

What is Dr. Albert Tagoe's specialty?

Dr. Tagoe is a Vascular Surgeon near Stockbridge, GA.

What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

Is Dr. Albert Tagoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Tagoe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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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