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Who is Dr. Munir, Gastroenterologist in Blairsville, GA?
Dr. Mubashar Munir, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Blairsville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Munir is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munir’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munir’s office at (678) 987-1490.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Munir?
Dr. Mubashar Munir, 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. Munir empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Blairsville/GA community, Dr. Munir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Munir board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Mubashar Munir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Munir speak?
Dr. Munir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Munir treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Munir 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. Munir. 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:
- 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:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
What procedures does Dr. Munir perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Munir 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. Munir. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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:
- 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 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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Does Dr. Munir accept my insurance?
Dr. Munir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 987-1490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Munir accept in Blairsville, GA?
Dr. Munir in Blairsville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Munir's office located?
Dr. Mubashar Munir's Primary Practice
218 Hospital Dr # C
Blairsville, GA 30512
(678) 987-1490
What is Dr. Munir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Munir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518971944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Munir
What is Dr. Mubashar Munir's specialty?
Dr. Munir is a Gastroenterologist near Blairsville, 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. Munir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mubashar Munir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Munir is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Piedmont Newnan 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 Mubashar Munir accepting new patients in Blairsville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Mubashar Munir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mubashar Munir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Munir's office at (678) 987-1490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mubashar Munir?
Please contact Dr. Munir's office at (678) 987-1490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mubashar Munir have?
Dr. Mubashar Munir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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