Who is Dr. Hon, Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Huiming Hon, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Hon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hon’s office at (404) 257-9000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hon?
Dr. Huiming Hon, 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. Hon empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Hepatology, Transplant Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Hon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Hon board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Huiming Hon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hon speak?
Dr. Hon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hon treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hon 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. Hon. 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:
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Cryptogenic cirrhosis
Liver scarring
End-stage liver disease
Chronic liver failure
Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
End-stage alcoholic liver disease
Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
Fatty Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
NAFLD
NASH
Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
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:
Liver Cancer
Childhood Liver Cancer
Hepatic Cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does Dr. Hon perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hon 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. Hon. 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
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
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
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
Also known as:
Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
EGD with Band Ligation
Esophageal Varices Banding
Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
Liver Elastography
Elastography
FibroScan
Liver stiffness test
Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
Liver Biopsy (Needle)
Catheter Biopsy
Biopsy
Percutaneous liver biopsy
Needle liver sample
Liver tissue biopsy
Liver needle aspiration
Transcatheter tissue sample
Minimally invasive biopsy
Biopsy using catheter
CPT Codes:
47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
37200: Transcatheter biopsy
Does Dr. Hon accept my insurance?
Dr. Hon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 257-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hon accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Hon in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Hon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780854109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hon
What is Dr. Huiming Hon's specialty?
Dr. Hon 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. Hon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Huiming Hon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hon is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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 Huiming Hon accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Huiming Hon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Huiming Hon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hon's office at (404) 257-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Huiming Hon?
Please contact Dr. Hon's office at (404) 257-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Huiming Hon have?
Dr. Huiming Hon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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