Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout DALTON
John F. Dalton, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Atlanta, GA specialising in orthopedic surgery. John trained at Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. John is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic hand surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Dalton's specialty?
Dr. Dalton is an orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Dalton?
Dr. Dalton is listed at 2061 PEACHTREE RD NE STE 500, Atlanta, GA 30309. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Dalton?
The number on file is (404) 352-3522. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Dalton?
Dr. Dalton's National Provider Identifier is 1609892181. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dalton's medical education?
Dr. Dalton attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Dalton have?
Dr. Dalton has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Dalton known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dalton performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Dalton's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dalton. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (404) 352-3522
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2061 PEACHTREE RD NE STE 500
Atlanta, GA 30309
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,549 services · 753 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
65 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
25 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
25 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
22 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
21 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
155 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
60 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
42 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
36 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Atlanta 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.