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Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez, MD

Ellenwood, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perrin-Hernandez, Pediatrician in Ellenwood, GA?

    Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ellenwood, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Perrin-Hernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perrin-Hernandez’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perrin-Hernandez’s office at (678) 289-6747.

    What languages does Dr. Perrin-Hernandez speak?

    Dr. Perrin-Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Perrin-Hernandez treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Perrin-Hernandez 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. Perrin-Hernandez. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Hearing Test
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Irregular Auditory Function Study
    • Unusual Hearing Exam
    • Hearing Disorder Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94120: Abnormal auditory function study

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Specified Condition
    • Past medical conditions
    • Previous health issues
    • History of other diagnoses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions

    Also known as:

    • Vestibular Disorder
    • Balance Problems
    • Inner Ear Balance Disorder
    • Vestibular Dysfunction
    • Balance System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does Dr. Perrin-Hernandez perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Perrin-Hernandez 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. Perrin-Hernandez. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Perrin-Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perrin-Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 289-6747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perrin-Hernandez accept in Ellenwood, GA?

    Dr. Perrin-Hernandez in Ellenwood, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Sonder Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perrin-Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez's Primary Practice

    211 Fairview Rd

    Ellenwood, GA 30294

    (678) 289-6747

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    Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez's Practice 2

    127 N Main St

    Wellsville, NY 14895

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    What is Dr. Perrin-Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Perrin-Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366736035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perrin-Hernandez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perrin-Hernandez

    What is Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Perrin-Hernandez is a Pediatrician near Ellenwood, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Perrin-Hernandez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perrin-Hernandez is affiliated with Piedmont Henry 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

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    Is Melissa Perrin-Hernandez accepting new patients in Ellenwood, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Perrin-Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perrin-Hernandez's office at (678) 289-6747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Perrin-Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Perrin-Hernandez's office at (678) 289-6747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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