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Dr. John David Symbas, MD

Accepting New Patients

(365 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Plastic Surgery

5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Suite 870
Atlanta, GA 30342

(404) 255-2975

Dr. John David Symbas, MD is a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA specializing in general surgery and plastic surgery. Dr. John David Symbas, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest Suite 140
Atlanta, GA 30318

(404) 343-0897

(404) 343-0496

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5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Suite 870
Atlanta, GA 30342

(404) 255-2975

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

adjacent tissue transfer

In 2023, Dr. John David Symbas, MD had a list price for adjacent tissue transfer that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	53

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	48

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	49

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	43

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	104

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2016 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
plastic surgery procedures	14
reconstructive surgery	14
tissue transfer	14
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	45

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2018 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	130
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
tissue transfer	27
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	13
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2019 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, breast procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	23
doctor visit	110
plastic surgery procedures	46
reconstructive surgery	46
tissue transfer	23
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2020 were plastic surgery procedures, reconstructive surgery, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	12
cosmetic treatments	12
doctor visit	105
plastic surgery procedures	33
reconstructive surgery	21
tissue transfer	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2021 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
tissue transfer	27
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2022 were reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	14
doctor visit	92
plastic surgery procedures	35
reconstructive surgery	35
tissue transfer	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	21

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John David Symbas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John David Symbas, MD treated as a general surgeon in Atlanta, GA were plastic surgery procedures, reconstructive surgery, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and tissue transfer.

breast procedures	16
cosmetic treatments	12
doctor visit	75
plastic surgery procedures	30
reconstructive surgery	28
tissue transfer	22
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	57
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	1
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John David Symbas, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	0
Cancer	38

Education & Training

He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certified and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (2007)

Board Certification: Board Certified

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John David Symbas, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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. John David Symbas, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Anthem, Beech Street, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, 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. John David Symbas, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Anthem

Beech Street

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Kaiser Permanente

LifeWell Health Plans

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. John David Symbas, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 365 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John David Symbas, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Atlanta, GA.

4.9

Overall Rating

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-05-21

Dr. Symbas is nothing short of amazing, he did a good job on my breast reduction last year, staying up to date with me. His staff is sweet too.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Mentor Worldwide LLC	$15,418 Augmentation $9,791	Reconstruction $2,379	MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer $1,187	MemoryGel Breast Implants $1,004	FlexHD Acellular Hydrated Dermis $558	Other $498
Allergan Inc.	$11,463 NATRELLE $4,315	AlloDerm $2,383	OZURDEX $1,339	NATRELLE INSPIRA BREAST IMPLANTS $449	NATRELLE IMPLANTS $252	Other $2,725
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.	$2,625 $2,625
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$1,934 AlloDerm $1,710	STRATTICE $129	Spy $94
Allergan, Inc.	$1,742 NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS $949	STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $284	NATRELLE $213	AlloDerm $181	BOTOX $36	Other $79
Other	$3,646 AlloDerm $784	NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS $588	SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAT IMPLANT $287	SIENTRA HIGH STREIGHTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT $225	GalaFLEX $176	Other $1,586

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$19,542
Travel and Lodging	$12,731
Gift	$2,900
Consulting Fee	$1,500
Entertainment	$155

Biography

Dr. John Symbas' areas of specialization are plastic surgery and general surgery. Dr. Symbas obtained his medical school training at Emory University School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Atlanta, GA.