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Dr. Huiming Hon, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hon's office located?

    Dr. Huiming Hon's Primary Practice

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 600

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 257-9000

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    Dr. Huiming Hon's Practice 2

    550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1720

    Atlanta, GA 30308

    (404) 253-6824

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    Dr. Huiming Hon's Practice 3

    488 Kennesaw Ave NW Ste 150

    Marietta, GA 30060

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    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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