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Dr. Allan Pickens, MD

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(Allan Pickens, MD)

(56 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease), General Practice and Thoracic Surgery

University of Alabama, Birmingham (1995)

795 Poplar Road Suite 400
Newnan, GA 30265

(770) 736-6300

Dr. Allan Pickens, MD is a cardiologist in Newnan, GA specializing in cardiology (heart disease), general practice and thoracic surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama, Birmingham in 1995 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Allan Pickens, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and Piedmont Heart of Newnan.

Office Locations

795 Poplar Road Suite 400
Newnan, GA 30265

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95 Collier Road NW Suite 2055
Atlanta, GA 30309

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1800 Tree LANE Suite 250
Snellville, GA 30078

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, bronchoscopy, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
bronchoscopy	89
diagnostic procedures	12
dissection	22
doctor visit	174
excision	60
lobectomy	16
lymph node procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	121
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	87
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	35

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	12
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2014 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	22
doctor visit	218
excision	41
lobectomy	14
lymph node procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	55
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	55

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2015 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
bronchoscopy	28
dissection	29
doctor visit	255
excision	48
lobectomy	17
lymph node procedures	29
minimally invasive procedures	65
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	77
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2016 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
bronchoscopy	15
dissection	24
doctor visit	210
excision	50
lobectomy	14
lymph node procedures	24
minimally invasive procedures	64
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	64
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2017 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	28
doctor visit	224
excision	45
lobectomy	19
lymph node procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	64
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	64

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	13
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2018 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	18
doctor visit	186
excision	42
lymph node procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	42
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	12
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2019 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	13
doctor visit	181
excision	29
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	29
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2020 were dissection, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	14
doctor visit	118
excision	14
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2021 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	17
doctor visit	119
excision	31
lobectomy	12
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	43
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	43

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA during 2022 were dissection, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	11
doctor visit	123
excision	11
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated as a cardiologist in Newnan, GA were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, bronchoscopy and excision.

aspiration	26
bronchoscopy	44
diagnostic procedures	12
dissection	19
doctor visit	167
excision	37
lobectomy	15
lymph node procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	50
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	48
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	105
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	44
85 and over	3
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	90

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Allan Pickens, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	44
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Allan Pickens, MD graduated from University of Alabama, Birmingham in 1995. He completed residency at University of Alabama Birmingham. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Alabama, Birmingham (1995)

Residency: University of Alabama Birmingham (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Allan Pickens, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Heart of Newnan

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Allan Pickens, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare Advantage, Wellcare, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange, Aetna, Tricare Prime (referral required), CareSource Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, PHCS/MultiPlan, Beech Street, Kaiser, LifeWell (HealthScope), Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Allan Pickens, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Wellcare

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange

Aetna

Tricare Prime (referral required)

CareSource Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

PHCS/MultiPlan

Beech Street

Kaiser

LifeWell (HealthScope)

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Allan Pickens, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 56 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Allan Pickens, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Newnan, GA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Allan Pickens, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$58,386 SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats $28,175	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $18,999	SURGICEL NU-KNIT $4,939	Surgicel Powder $2,252	ECHELON ENDOPATH $1,515	Other $2,507
Ethicon US, LLC	$39,757 Other/NA $19,508	OtherNA $9,375	STRATAFIX $5,615	Endoscopy: Endocutters $2,776	Endoscopy Endocutters $979	Other $1,504
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$37,498 Da Vinci Surgical System $33,748	ION $3,000	DAVINCI XI $750
Ethicon Inc.	$35,884 Endoscopy Endocutters $14,101	SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats $3,773	Mesh $2,344	ENSEAL Product Family $1,474	STRATAFIX $1,406	Other $12,786
Covidien LP	$1,178 GI Solutions $1,126	Ablation $39	$13
Other	$4,965 Spin $922	Signia $738	Senhance Surgical Robotics System $314	On-X $189	Endo Stapling $176	Other $2,626

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$111,932
Travel and Lodging	$27,462
Education	$26,760
Food and Beverage	$10,949
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$500
Other	$66

Research Payments

Dr. Allan Pickens, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $16,047.

Biography

Dr. Allan Pickens' specialties are general practice, thoracic surgery, and cardiology (heart disease). He usually is in-network for Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Pickens attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama and a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan. He is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Pickens's practice in Newnan, GA is open to new patients as reported by Piedmont Healthcare.