26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Briones, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Michael Briones, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Briones graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Childrens Hlthcare Atlanta/Egl, Pediatrics; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Briones is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briones’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briones’s office at (404) 785-1112.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Briones?
Dr. Michael Briones, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Briones empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Liver Cancer, Thrombotic Disorders, Wilms' Tumor, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Briones is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Briones go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Childrens Hlthcare Atlanta/Egl, Pediatrics; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Briones board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Briones, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Briones speak?
Dr. Briones and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Briones treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Briones 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. Briones. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Iron
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
- Minkowski-Chauffard Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D580: Hereditary spherocytosis
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
- D57219: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Birth Defect
- Peripheral Vascular Malformation
- Limb Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Anomaly
- Congenital Disorder
- Blood Vessel Birth Defect
- Vascular Anomaly
- Limb Vascular Defect
- Congenital Limb Anomalies
- Limb Malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
- Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
- Q872: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly involving limbs
Also known as:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Birthmark
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Hemangioma
- Vascular birthmark
- Red birthmark
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1809: Hemangioma of other sites
Also known as:
- Other Neutropenia
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Low neutrophil count
- Acquired neutropenia
- Specific neutropenia
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D708: Other neutropenia
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Which procedures does Dr. Briones perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Briones may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Briones' office.
Does Dr. Briones accept my insurance?
Dr. Briones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briones accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Briones in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Briones' office located?
Dr. Michael Briones' Primary Practice
5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 400
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 785-1112
What is Dr. Briones's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265526545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briones?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briones
What is Dr. Michael Briones's specialty?
Dr. Briones is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Atlanta, GA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Briones to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Briones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Briones is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Michael Briones accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Briones is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Briones offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office at (404) 785-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Briones?
Please contact Dr. Briones's office at (404) 785-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Briones have?
Dr. Michael Briones is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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