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Dr. Emily Herndon, MD

Chamblee, GA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Herndon, Family Medicine Specialist in Chamblee, GA?

    Dr. Emily Herndon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chamblee, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Herndon completed her residency at Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Herndon is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herndon’s office at (404) 727-7551.

    Where did Dr. Herndon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Herndon board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Herndon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Herndon speak?

    Dr. Herndon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herndon typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herndon 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. Herndon. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
    • Pregnancy Test
    • Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
    • Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pending Pregnancy Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herndon typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herndon 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. Herndon. 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.

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Does Dr. Herndon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herndon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 727-7551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herndon accept in Chamblee, GA?

    Dr. Herndon in Chamblee, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Jefferson Health

    • Risant Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herndon's office located?

    Dr. Emily Herndon's Primary Practice

    3807 Clairmont Rd

    Chamblee, GA 30341

    (404) 727-7551

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    Dr. Emily Herndon's Practice 2

    4500 N Shallowford Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30338

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    Dr. Emily Herndon's Practice 3

    1525 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    What is Dr. Herndon's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Herndon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962507640.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herndon?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herndon

    What is Dr. Emily Herndon's specialty?

    Dr. Herndon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chamblee, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Emily Herndon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Herndon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Emily Herndon accepting new patients in Chamblee, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Herndon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Herndon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herndon's office at (404) 727-7551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emily Herndon?

    Please contact Dr. Herndon's office at (404) 727-7551 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herndon's office located?

    Dr. Herndon's offices are located in Chamblee, GA and Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Herndon have?

    Dr. Emily Herndon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.