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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frist, Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Michael Frist, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frist graduated from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Frist is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frist’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frist’s office at (404) 881-1094.
Where did Dr. Frist go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Frist board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Frist, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frist speak?
Dr. Frist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Frist treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Frist 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. Frist. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus with High-Grade Dysplasia
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Advanced Barrett's esophagus
- Barrett's esophagus with severe cell changes', 'Precancerous Barrett's esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K22711: Barrett's esophagus with high grade dysplasia
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus with Low-Grade Cell Changes
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Low-Grade Dysplasia Barrett's', 'Mild Cell Changes in Esophagus', 'Early Barrett's Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K22710: Barrett's esophagus with low grade dysplasia
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Which procedures does Dr. Frist perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Frist may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frist's office.
Does Dr. Frist accept my insurance?
Dr. Frist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 881-1094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frist accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Frist in Atlanta, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Frist's office located?
Dr. Michael Frist's Primary Practice
550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1600
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 881-1094
What is Dr. Frist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811164361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frist?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frist
What is Dr. Michael Frist's specialty?
Dr. Frist is a Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Frist to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Frist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frist is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Michael Frist accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Frist is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Frist offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frist's office at (404) 881-1094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Frist?
Please contact Dr. Frist's office at (404) 881-1094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Frist have?
Dr. Michael Frist is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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