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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Urrego, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Hernan Urrego, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Urrego is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urrego’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urrego’s office at (404) 881-8020.
What languages does Dr. Urrego speak?
Dr. Urrego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Urrego treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Urrego 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. Urrego. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Inguinal Hernia
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Urrego perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Hernan Urrego may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Urrego's office.
Does Dr. Urrego accept my insurance?
Dr. Urrego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 881-8020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Urrego accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Urrego 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Urrego's office located?
Dr. Hernan Urrego's Primary Practice
3495 Piedmont Rd NE Bldg 9
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 881-8020
What is Dr. Urrego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Urrego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316107253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urrego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Urrego
What is Dr. Hernan Urrego's specialty?
Dr. Urrego is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Urrego to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hernan Urrego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Urrego is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Decatur Hospital 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 Hernan Urrego accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Hernan Urrego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hernan Urrego offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Urrego's office at (404) 881-8020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hernan Urrego?
Please contact Dr. Urrego's office at (404) 881-8020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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