Dr. George Cyrus Leach, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1968 Peachtree Road Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404-605-2800 Fax: 404-351-5983 |
Ryan Stuart Shear, D.O. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 235 Peachtree St Ne, Suite 2100, Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 770-994-9326 |
Dr. Aarian Prinston Afshari, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se, Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 404-251-8865 |
Katelyn Peloza, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322 Phone: 858-207-8184 |
Paul H Harris, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342 Phone: 404-851-6936 |
Dr. Julia Elizabeth Ballard, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404-605-3297 |
Jonathan Jared Cooperman, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se, Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 404-616-6673 |
Ronald B. Tanaka, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5665 New Northside Dr Nw, Suite 320, Atlanta, GA 30328 Phone: 770-874-5400 Fax: 678-235-6787 |
Emma Sizemore, Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Dowman Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322 Phone: 404-727-6123 |
Joshua G Schier, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 531 Asbury Circle-annex, Suite N340, Atlanta, GA 30322 Phone: 404-778-5975 Fax: 404-778-2630 |
Joseph P Funk, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342 Phone: 404-851-6936 |
Dr. John Hiram Woodruff, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404-605-5000 |
Audrey Claire Mueller Williams, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5665 New Northside Dr Ste 320, Atlanta, GA 30328 Phone: 404-961-6548 |
Dr. Warren Maurice Perry Ii, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322 Phone: 404-712-5227 |
Zachary Nicholas Illg, Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 303 Parkway Dr Ne, Atlanta, GA 30312 Phone: 404-265-4000 |
Michael K Ray, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342 Phone: 404-851-6936 |
Dr. Tiffany Sanders Alima, D.O Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 235 Peachtree St Ne, North Tower, Suite 2100, Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 770-994-4747 |
Geri M Williams, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1170 Cleveland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30344 Phone: 770-874-5400 |
Dr. Anthony Fontana, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1170 Cleveland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30344 Phone: 404-466-1170 |
Cristina Flores Monckeberg, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322 Phone: 404-712-7100 |
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