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Who is Dr. Iskandar, Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Heba Iskandar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iskandar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iskandar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iskandar’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Iskandar?
Dr. Heba Iskandar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Iskandar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Iskandar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Iskandar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Iskandar board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Heba Iskandar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Iskandar speak?
Dr. Iskandar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Iskandar treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Iskandar 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. Iskandar. 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:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Regional Enteritis with Complications
- Ileitis
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues', 'Ileitis with Complications', 'Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50019: Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications
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:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Colitis
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Which procedures does Dr. Iskandar perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heba Iskandar 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. Iskandar's office.
Does Dr. Iskandar accept my insurance?
Dr. Iskandar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iskandar accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Iskandar 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Iskandar's office located?
What is Dr. Iskandar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iskandar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457550782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iskandar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iskandar
What is Dr. Heba Iskandar's specialty?
Dr. Iskandar 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. Iskandar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heba Iskandar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iskandar is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Arthur M. Blank 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Heba Iskandar accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Heba Iskandar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heba Iskandar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iskandar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heba Iskandar?
Please contact Dr. Iskandar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heba Iskandar have?
Dr. Heba Iskandar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322