Overview
Melissa Tipton is a Pediatrics provider in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Tipton is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Diarrhea, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- EPO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1575 Chattanooga Ave Ste 1, Dalton, GA 30720
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Melissa Tipton
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tipton?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tipton by calling their office at 706-876-2130. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Melissa Tipton a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa Tipton is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity in Children, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Melissa Tipton specialize in?
While Dr. Melissa Tipton is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Diarrhea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Melissa Tipton accept my insurance?
Dr. Melissa Tipton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-876-2130 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Tipton isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
- Experienced
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Tipton isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)Dr. Tipton isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).
- CroupDr. Tipton isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Tipton isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- DiarrheaDr. Tipton isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.