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. 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 as a 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:
Hemangioma
Benign Tumor
Birthmarks
Strawberry mark
Vascular birthmark
Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
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:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
Anemia
Iron
Anemia from Iron Lack
Low Iron Anemia
Sideropenic Anemia
Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
Chronic blood loss anemia
Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
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
ICD-10 Codes:
D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
Birth Defect
Birth Defects
Congenital Anomaly
Congenital Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
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
What procedures does Dr. Briones perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Briones 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. 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:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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
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.
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?
No, Briones is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Arthur M. Blank 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
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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.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Atlanta, GA
Dr. Claire Mazewski, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified.