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Dr. Michael Briones, DO

Dr. Michael Briones, DO

Atlanta, GA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna 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 and 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, and 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Briones typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Birth Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Congenital Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Briones typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Dr. Michael Briones' Practice 2

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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    What hospitals are Dr. Briones affiliated with?

    Dr. Briones has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital,Atlanta, GA

    What is Dr. Briones's NPI number?A 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?

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Michael Briones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology 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. 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' office at (404) 785-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Briones?

    Please contact Dr. Briones' office at (404) 785-1112 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Briones' office located?

    Dr. Briones' office is located in Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Briones have?

    Dr. Michael Briones is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.