Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hart, Surgeon in Suwanee, GA?
Dr. Christopher Hart, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Suwanee, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hart graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. He is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Hart is fluent in English, French, Latin, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hart’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. Hart’s office at (770) 232-2911.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hart?
Dr. Christopher Hart, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Hart empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Cancer & Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery-Advanced, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Suwanee/GA community, Dr. Hart is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery | Mayo Clinic Rochester
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hart board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1998
What languages does Dr. Hart speak?
Dr. Hart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Latin
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hart treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hart 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. Hart. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does Dr. Hart perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hart 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. Hart. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Hart accept my insurance?
Dr. Hart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 232-2911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hart accept in Suwanee, GA?
Dr. Hart in Suwanee, 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)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hart's office located?
Dr. Christopher Hart's Primary Practice
6920 McGinnis Ferry Rd Ste 340
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 232-2911
Dr. Christopher Hart's Practice 2
3890 Johns Creek Pkwy Ste 240
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 232-2911
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Member
Awards
Atlanta Super Doctors
What is Dr. Hart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134151582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hart
What is Dr. Christopher Hart's specialty?
Dr. Hart is a Surgeon near Suwanee, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Hart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hart is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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 Christopher Hart accepting new patients in Suwanee, GA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hart's office at (770) 232-2911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hart?
Please contact Dr. Hart's office at (770) 232-2911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hart have?
Dr. Christopher Hart is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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