25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hernandez, Cardiologist in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Ernesto Hernandez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Marietta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Hernandez graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (770) 424-8222.
Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe
Is Dr. Hernandez board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ernesto Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?
Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hernandez typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hernandez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hernandez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hernandez typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernesto Hernandez may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 424-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Hernandez in Marietta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Ernesto Hernandez's Primary Practice
2550 Windy Hill Rd SE Ste 220
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 424-8222
What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164448098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez
What is Dr. Ernesto Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez is a Cardiologist near Marietta, GA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Ernesto Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Ernesto Hernandez accepting new patients in Marietta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ernesto Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernesto Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (770) 424-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernesto Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (770) 424-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernesto Hernandez have?
Dr. Ernesto Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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