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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oppong-Twene, Gastroenterologist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Philip Oppong-Twene, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Oppong-Twene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oppong-Twene’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oppong-Twene’s office at (202) 865-1924.
What languages does Dr. Oppong-Twene speak?
Dr. Oppong-Twene and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Oppong-Twene treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Oppong-Twene 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. Oppong-Twene. 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
What procedures does Dr. Oppong-Twene perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Oppong-Twene performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Oppong-Twene. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Oppong-Twene accept my insurance?
Dr. Oppong-Twene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 865-1924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oppong-Twene accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Oppong-Twene in Kennesaw, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
Steward Health Choice
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Where is Dr. Oppong-Twene's office located?
Dr. Philip Oppong-Twene's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(202) 865-1924
What is Dr. Oppong-Twene's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oppong-Twene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497251474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oppong-Twene?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oppong-Twene
What is Dr. Philip Oppong-Twene's specialty?
Dr. Oppong-Twene is a Gastroenterologist near Kennesaw, 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. Oppong-Twene to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Oppong-Twene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oppong-Twene is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Windy Hill, MedStar Washington Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Philip Oppong-Twene accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Oppong-Twene is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Oppong-Twene offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oppong-Twene's office at (202) 865-1924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Oppong-Twene?
Please contact Dr. Oppong-Twene's office at (202) 865-1924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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